Nassau Pride delays start of season to Jan. 2

The American Basketball Association and Nassau Pride announced the start of the 2020-21 season will be delayed until Jan. 2 instead of its original opening date of Nov. 7 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic forced the ABA to suspend operations on March 12, prior to the start of the...

The Nassau Pride, which was scheduled to tip off the season on Nov. 7, has delayed the start of the 2020-21 season until Jan. 2. BETH JONES/FOR THE NEWS-LEADER
The Nassau Pride, which was scheduled to tip off the season on Nov. 7, has delayed the start of the 2020-21 season until Jan. 2. BETH JONES/FOR THE NEWS-LEADER

The American Basketball Association and Nassau Pride announced the start of the 2020-21 season will be delayed until Jan. 2 instead of its original opening date of Nov. 7 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.