Toronto Raptors will open 2020-21 season in Tampa

The Toronto Raptors announced today in a team statement that the team will open the 2020-21 NBA Season in Tampa Bay.

ANALYSIS: Toronto had been looking into U.S. locations for the 2020-21 NBA seasons, with coronavirus concerns and restrictions making it difficult to move between the United States and Canada. Tampa Bay will be the team location for at least the opening portions of the regular season.