The Sixers announced today its schedule for the First Half of the 2020-21 regular season. It includes their season-opening matchup at home against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday, December 23 at 7 PM. The Sixers will play nine times on national television on either ESPN or TNT during the First Half of the season, starting on January 7th (my birthday) against the Brooklyn Nets. The Sixers will also play five times on NBA TV.

From Sixers.com:

The 76ers open the road schedule at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, Dec. 26 at 7:30 p.m. against the Knicks in a game that will be televised on NBA TV. The team concludes a road back-to-back at Cleveland the following night at 7:30 p.m. ET. Included in Philadelphia’s First-Half schedule is a four-game Western Conference road trip, spanning Feb. 9-15, making stops in Sacramento, Portland, Phoenix and Utah. The matchup with Portland and All-Star Damian Lillard is set for Thursday, Feb. 11 at 10 p.m. ET and will be nationally televised on TNT, while the 76ers’ meeting with All-Stars Chris Paul, Devin Booker and the new-look Suns will be played on Saturday, Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. ET on NBA TV.

37 games. 19 home. 18 road. The second half of the schedule will be released during the latter half of the first half schedule.

• Full details on the schedule can be found here from the Sixers website.
• View the full First Half Schedule here.

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