Election Day, NBA

NBA continues tradition of Election Day pause
November 5 - Observing Election Day with a clear schedule is a tradition the NBA plans to continue.
The NBA doesn’t play on Election Day. Here’s what you can watch instead
There are no NBA games scheduled for Tuesday night since the league takes Election Day off to keep the focus on voting. The NBA will be back in action Wednesday, but that may not mean much to basketball fans who are looking for something to do as election results roll in.
Why are there no NBA games today? League encourages fans to vote on Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024
Two weeks into the 2024-25 NBA season, the league will see its first pause in action. All 30 NBA teams will be idle on Tuesday, Nov. 5 and for the first time since the season began in October, the full day will be devoid of NBA action.
How the election led to all 30 NBA teams playing in one night
Monday night will feel like a fever dream in the best way possible. All 30 NBA teams will be in action for the first time this season. The NBA made the scheduling decision to go completely dark on Tuesday in an attempt to give all of its fans time to vote. A new NBA game will start every 15 minutes from 7 p.m. ET until 10 p.m. ET.
NBA: Why are there no basketball games on Nov. 5 in the United States?
For the third consecutive season, there will be no NBA games scheduled for Election Day as the league encourages fans to vote on Nov. 5.
NBA will not play on Election Day
For the third consecutive year, the NBA will play no games on Election Day. Here is the reason and history behind the league’s decision to forgo competition while the country votes.NBA will not play o
A sports bettor's guide to Election Day 2024, with the NBA and NFL off
Election Day is also a good day to have a MAC attack. There isn’t a ton of college football to watch, but there will be some Tuesday MACtion for the first time all season. Two games to be exact, including one with a Miami team led by Brett Gabbert (yes, the little brother of Blaine).
Why the NBA Doesn't Have Basketball Games on Election Day
As voters head to the polls on Election Day to elect Kamala Harris or Donald Trump as the next president of the United States, the NBA will not be holding any basketball games Nov. 5.
Starting 5, Nov. 5: Election Day pause follows Monday's hoops marathon
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Phoenix Suns head coach Mike Budenholzer wants 'everybody out to vote' on Election Day
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Why are there no NBA games on the schedule today?
Only for special occasions during the season does the NBA purposely not have games scheduled. Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve are typically the only holiday-related days the league goes dark, but ...
Why are there no NBA games today, November 5?
On November 4, there were 15 NBA games, but on November 5, there aren't any games being played. So, why is that?