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Good news for fans of the NBA. 2011-12 season rolling back planned on Christmas day this time of year following the tentative agreement between the club owners and the players to end the lockout.

As is reported, that a deal was reached at a meeting attended by both parties on Friday (25/11) local time which takes about 15 hours. Although yet to be formally ratified, but NBA Commissioner David Stern is optimistic that the NBA will go according to plan so that the regular season could begin on the 25th of December and ends on 26 April 2012.
Scheduling changes occur in the 2011-12 season in which will be opened with a triple big match between Boston Celtics New York Knicks in the cage, followed by Miami Heat at home to Dallas Mavericks and Chicago Bulls against the LA Lakers.
NBA 66 game plan in the regular season, open practice will begin on December 9. David Stern said that it took 30 days of ratification of an agreement to play the first game.

Final match will likely be held on June 26, took two weeks of the championship series last season. Each team will play 48 games in the conference and 18 games outside of their conference. Each team also will not visit every NBA city.
Teams will play approximately two games per month but there will be no teams playing in three consecutive nights more than three times. Play a game two days in a row is still likely to occur during the second round of the season.
“We are very pleased to have reached a tentative agreement and look forward to returning to work by playing basketball,” said Heat star, Dwyane Wade in a statement.
If you can go as planned, then the 2011-12 competition to competition the second shortest in NBA history. Since the 1998-98 lockout season, which reduces the game to 50 games. This season will lose 16 games of the normal schedule.