The NBA is having practice games before the real season starts! These games are called the preseason and they begin on October 4th.
The preseason lasts until October 18th, so you have lots of time to watch your favorite players practice.
Some of the preseason games are even on TV, so you can watch them at home!
The preseason is like a warm-up for the real season, which starts on October 22nd. Get ready for some awesome basketball!