The NCAA is contemplating changing the start date, what does that mean for Tar Heel basketball?
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00:00 The NCAA's Men's and Women's Basketball Oversight Committee will propose a start date for the
00:07 2021 season to the Division I Council.
00:10 According to CBS Sports, they are proposing November 25th for the season to begin.
00:15 The committee will also propose no college basketball scrimmages and exhibitions due
00:21 to health and safety reasons tied to the COVID-19 pandemic.
00:25 The 2020 Men's and Women's NCAA Basketball Tournaments were canceled just days before
00:30 they were set to begin this past March.
00:33 But NCAA Senior Vice President of Basketball Dan Gavitt said that despite uncertainty pertaining
00:39 to COVID-19, there will be March Madness in 2021.
00:44 The 2020-21 basketball season was initially scheduled to start on November 10th.
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