NBA Schedule Highlights: Nuggets' Opening Game, Christmas Games, and Rockets' Jokic vs. Wemby Battles

The NBA has released the schedule for the 2023-24 season, featuring 1,230 games. The season will kick off on October 24 with a matchup between the defending champion Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers, where the Nuggets will raise their championship banner. Other notable games include Chris Paul facing his former team, the Golden State Warriors, and the debut of highly anticipated rookie Victor Wembanyama. Fans will also be watching to see if Zion Williamson can stay healthy for the New Orleans Pelicans and if Damian Lillard and James Harden will be on the move. The Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets will have a rematch of the 2023 Finals, and Christmas Day will feature five exciting games.