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NBA Daily Digest
Tuesday 20 October 2026 · 15 stories
NBA Teams 30
- Atlanta Hawks
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Nets
- Charlotte Hornets
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Dallas Mavericks
- Denver Nuggets
- Detroit Pistons
- Golden State Warriors
- Houston Rockets
- Indiana Pacers
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Miami Heat
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- New Orleans Pelicans
- New York Knicks
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Orlando Magic
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Phoenix Suns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Sacramento Kings
- San Antonio Spurs
- Toronto Raptors
- Utah Jazz
- Washington Wizards
About the NBA
The NBA (National Basketball Association) is the world's top professional basketball league. Founded in 1946, it has 30 teams: 29 in the United States and one in Canada, the Toronto Raptors.
Teams are split into the Eastern and Western Conferences. The regular season runs from October to April, followed by the Play-In Tournament, the playoffs and the NBA Finals in June.
NBA FAQs
How many teams are in the NBA?
There are 30 teams, with 15 in the Eastern Conference and 15 in the Western Conference. Each conference is split into three divisions of five teams.
How many games are in an NBA season?
Each team plays 82 regular-season games, 41 at home and 41 away. The regular season runs from October to April.
How do the NBA playoffs work?
The top six teams in each conference go straight into the playoffs. Teams finishing 7th to 10th play in the Play-In Tournament for the last two places. All playoff rounds are best-of-seven series, ending with the NBA Finals.
What is the NBA Cup?
An in-season tournament held in November and December. Teams play group games that also count towards the regular season, followed by a knockout stage and a final.
How long is an NBA game?
An NBA game has four quarters of 12 minutes, so 48 minutes of playing time. If the scores are level, five-minute overtime periods are played until there is a winner.
