The NBA season might be starting on December 22nd and run for 72 games. What does that mean for next season? Jake breaks down the schedule, travel, and what to expect. Then he looks at what the December start date means for Free Agency and the NBA Draft. Finally, does that mean the trade market is going to be more active than normal? And what does it all mean for the New Orleans Pelicans? - Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! - Rock Auto - Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. - Built Bar - Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. - BuiltGo - Visit BuiltGO.com and use promo code “LOCKED,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices