NBA Twitter reacts to 75th season schedule release

The schedule is set for 2021-22 — the NBA's 75th Anniversary season — and the classic matchups caught the eyes of many.

From Social Media Reports

August 20, 2021 10:11 PM

LeBron James and the Lakers will be featured on national television 42 times during the 2021-22 season (subject to change).

Throughout the 2021-22 season, the league will feature marquee matchups that celebrate the teams, players, coaches and moments that have defined 75 years of NBA basketball.

The season tips off Oct. 19 with an intriguing doubleheader on TNT. The first game features Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets against the reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks. Then, Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors square off against LeBron James and the revamped Los Angeles Lakers.

Beyond Opening Night, there are dozens of can’t-miss matchups to look forward during the NBA’s 75th season.

Many teams and players took to social media following Friday’s schedule release:

We back, baby! 21-22 schedule is HERE!@iamdesibanks had to call @KevinHuerter to let him know 😂🤣

Presented by @HawksOnBally: https://t.co/PatRK5296X pic.twitter.com/1b2STRgJgq

— Atlanta Hawks (@ATLHawks) August 20, 2021

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We've been working hard and we're hungry for success. 🍽 👨‍🍳

Dig in to our 2021-22 regular season schedule ⤵️#DCAboveAll | @CapitalOne pic.twitter.com/Z0UaRZbGBr

— Washington Wizards (@WashWizards) August 20, 2021

Run it back. 🦌🏆 #FearTheDeer https://t.co/BfjLh9m1Mx

— Pat Connaughton (@pconnaughton) August 20, 2021

Us after we released the schedule.

What game are you most excited about? pic.twitter.com/B2HssiZsGJ

— Milwaukee Bucks (@Bucks) August 20, 2021

Choose your player: @nba_paint style!

Our schedule is here! Presented by @ATT. pic.twitter.com/iwKRPZ1giT

— Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) August 20, 2021

*𝘙𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘦

34 nationally televised games. Franchise record. Go time! pic.twitter.com/lPXjL7QN5J

— Phoenix Suns (@Suns) August 20, 2021

Ready to ball in front of our fans again! 🙌#WontBowDown | @SeatGeek pic.twitter.com/ONcja9q578

— New Orleans Pelicans (@PelicansNBA) August 20, 2021

DONE! 💜💛

— LeBron James (@KingJames) August 20, 2021

The Verzuz you've all been waiting for.

72 hour single game flash sale starts at 3pm ➡️ https://t.co/rpLIJ0ZuHw pic.twitter.com/cK9YxnEX3l

— Memphis Grizzlies (@memgrizz) August 20, 2021