Lunch Break November 6, 2020 11:15 am NBA players approve plan to start 2020-21 season on Dec. 22 The NBA has moved another step closer to a pre-Christmas start to the 2020-21 regular season. The NBA players’ union agreed to a 72-game season. Eagles Videos 1:37 Melton ‘would love to' re-sign with Sixers, but understands ‘it's a business' 2:36 ‘We'll see what happens' — Sixers' free agents share initial thoughts 1:08 ‘Always next year, I guess': Philly fans react to 76ers being knocked out of NBA playoffs, again 2:56 Sixers reflect on hard-fought season after playoff exit 4:04 Sixers season ends in wild Game 6 loss to Knicks