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The NBA is back in action and fans can finally buy NBA tickets for the upcoming season now that the 2011-12 NBA schedule has been announced. The league has crammed 66 games into a five month period giving the fans and players all the game they could want, and more. The Los Angeles Lakers help kick off the season with a Christmas day game against the Chicago Bulls while the Miami Heat will take on the Dallas Mavericks in a NBA Finals rematch and the Boston Celtics will be going against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

For season ticket holders the short schedule will have them attending up to three games in a week and the players playing back to back games in different cities to cram in all the games. There won’t be much time for training camp or for preseason games which will make fans happy they don’t have to pay full price for those worthless games. NBA tickets are on sale now at PreferredSeat.com without any hidden fees or service charges. If you purchased tickets for any NBA games before the new schedule was announced they will most likely have to be returned for a refund at the place of purchase.

The NBA players and owners have found a way to save Christmas for basketball fans with a tentative agreement which should have the players suited up for the last weeks games of 2011 and all of the 2012 basketball games. NBA tickets are now on sale and there are plenty of seats available for all remaining games with the late start to the NBA season.

The strike shortened season will have 66 games and kick off on Christmas Day with a triple-header. The final details should be worked out within the week and both David Stern and Billy Hunter agreed that the new agreement should go through. NBA fans can check their teams schedules for the final days of 2011 and the full 2012 schedule and buy NBA tickets now that the strike is over.

The NBA released the 2011-12 NBA game schedule and tv schedules today with crossed fingers that the season will get off on time. The NBA season will tip off on November 5 as long as the contract negotiations between the league and players are settled in time. The NBA Finals champion Dallas Mavericks will face the Miami Heat on Christmas Day for the first rematch between the teams since the finals.

NBA teams have been busy pushing season tickets this year after a bit of a slowdown in season tickets in 2010-11. In spite of their own ongoing contract negotiations NFL tickets are already on sale with a full refund for any games not played.

The labor strife has put a damper on the announcement for the 2011-12 NBA schedule but that didn’t stop NBA tickets from going on sale in the secondary market today also.