<div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">NEW YORK, August 8 ? The NBA today released its complete game schedule and national television schedules of ABC, TNT, ESPN and NBA TV for the 2005-06 season. The 1,230-game schedule features 41 home games for each team and on the heels of strong season ticket renewals and projected ticket sales, attendance is expected to rival last seasons all-time record breaking mark. The schedule reveals some marquee match-ups - in NBA Premiere Week, on Christmas Day, during NBA Rivalry Week and throughout the season - that fans will want to mark on the calendar. The defending NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs tip off Premiere Week on Tuesday, November 1 at 8 p.m. ET on TNT when they host the Denver Nuggets at SBC Center on opening night of the league?s 60th season. TNT?s coverage of the Spurs-Nuggets game, which will highlight the ring ceremony for the 2005 NBA Champions, is the first of Premiere Week?s 12 nationally televised games including five straight nights of doubleheaders. The second game of the opening night doubleheader on TNT, entering its 22nd season of NBA game coverage, features the Dallas Mavericks and Phoenix Suns from America West Arena at 10:30 p.m. ET. </div> Read More - NBA.com
