2018–19 NBA season

The 2018–19 NBA season was the 73rd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 16, 2018, and ended on April 10, 2019. The 2019 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 17, 2019, at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The playoffs began on April 13, 2019 and ended on June 13 with the Toronto Raptors defeating the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors in the 2019 NBA Finals.

2018–19 NBA season
LeagueNational Basketball Association
SportBasketball
DurationOctober 16, 2018 – April 10, 2019
April 13 – May 25, 2019 (Playoffs)
May 30 – June 13, 2019 (Finals)
Number of games82
Number of teams30
TV partner(s)ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBA TV
Draft
Top draft pickDeandre Ayton
Picked byPhoenix Suns
Regular season
Top seedMilwaukee Bucks
Season MVPGiannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee)
Top scorerJames Harden (Houston)
Playoffs
Eastern championsToronto Raptors
  Eastern runners-upMilwaukee Bucks
Western championsGolden State Warriors
  Western runners-upPortland Trail Blazers
Finals
ChampionsToronto Raptors
  Runners-upGolden State Warriors
Finals MVPKawhi Leonard (Toronto)


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