 Complete the following phrase:  On November 17, the NBA announced that the 72-game regular season would run from December 22 through May 16. Each team would play three games against each opponent from its own conference and two games against each interconference opponent. The season would include a six-day All-Star break from March 5 to 10. While the All-Star Game which was originally scheduled for Indianapolis was initially considered unlikely, the NBA announced in February that the 