Lakers Gaming Announces Remote Gameplay Schedule
May 1, 2020
Lakers Gaming today announced the team’s schedule for the start of the 2020 regular season, which will begin with at least six weeks of remote gameplay.
Lakers Gaming will open their second season on May 7 as they face Kings Guard Gaming before taking on the Gen.G Tigers of Shanghai on May 8. The second week will see Lakers Gaming host Mavs Gaming before a matchup with Blazer5 Gaming. Their lone game in week three will be against Warriors Gaming Squad and then they will face Pistons GT and Grizz Gaming in week four. Lakers Gaming will wrap up the first part of their schedule with games against Celtics Crossover Gaming and Jazz Gaming in week five and a bye week in the sixth week of remote gameplay.
The remote gameplay schedule for Lakers Gaming is below (all times local):
DATE | OPPONENT | TIME |
May 7 | vs. Kings Guard Gaming | 6:00 p.m. |
May 8 | at Gen.G Tigers of Shanghai | 4:00 p.m. |
May 13 | vs. Mavs Gaming | 6:00 p.m. |
May 14 | at Blazer5 Gaming | 6:00 p.m. |
May 19 | at Warriors Gaming Squad | 6:00 p.m. |
May 28 | at Pistons GT | 6:00 p.m. |
May 29 | at Grizz Gaming | 4:00 p.m. |
June 3 | vs. Celtics Crossover Gaming | 6:00 p.m. |
June 4 | vs. Jazz Gaming | 6:00 p.m. |
Each match will be played in a best-of-three format with each three-game-series victory representing one regular-season win, and each three-game-series loss representing one regular-season loss
The 2020 season will once again include three in-season tournaments (THE TIPOFF, THE TURN and THE TICKET), in which teams compete for banners that link together to form THE BANNER CHAIN powered by AT&T. All 23 teams will compete in THE TIPOFF and THE TURN. The 14 teams that are not one of the top nine playoff seeds will compete in THE TICKET, which will see the winning team earn the 10th and final spot in the 2020 NBA 2K League Playoffs. In addition, select NBA 2K League teams will host rivalry matches and round-robin events. The remainder of the 2020 season schedule and structure will be shared as information becomes available.