2017-2018 ABA season (Colony Crisis Averted)

The 2017–18 ABA season will be the 72nd season of the American Basketball Association. The regular season will begin on October 20, 2017, with the 2017 ABA champion Cleveland Cavaliers hosting a game. Christmas Day games will be played on Monday, December 25, 2017. The 2018 NBA All-Star Game will be played on February 18, 2018, at the Staples Center in New Liverpool, Upper California. The regular season will end on April 11, 2018, and the playoffs will begin on April 14, 2018.