2018–19 NBA season
| 2018–19 NBA season | |
|---|---|
| League | National Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 16, 2018 – April 10, 2019 April 13 – May 25, 2019 (Playoffs) May 30 – June 13, 2019 (Finals) |
| Number of games | 82 |
| Number of teams | 30 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC, TNT, ESPN, NBA TV |
| Draft | |
| Top draft pick | Deandre Ayton |
| Picked by | Phoenix Suns |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Season MVP | Giannis Antetokounmpo (Milwaukee) |
| Top scorer | James Harden (Houston) |
| Playoffs | |
| Eastern champions | Toronto Raptors |
| Eastern runners-up | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Western champions | Golden State Warriors |
| Western runners-up | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Finals | |
| Venue | |
| Champions | Toronto Raptors |
| Runners-up | Golden State Warriors |
| Finals MVP | Kawhi Leonard (Toronto) |
The 2018–19 NBA season was the 73rd season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 16, 2018, and ended on April 10, 2019. The 2019 NBA All-Star Game was played on February 17, 2019, at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. The playoffs began on April 13, 2019 and ended on June 13 with the Toronto Raptors defeating the defending NBA champion Golden State Warriors in the 2019 NBA Finals.