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Knicks Open 2026‑27 Season Against 76ers on Oct. 20
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The New York Knicks will open the 2026‑27 NBA season by facing the Philadelphia 76ers on Oct. 20, 2026. This first matchup of the season for both teams marks the opening contest of the campaign.
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Timeline
- On May 4 2026 Sixers and Knicks tip off series on NBC at eight.
- On October 20 2026 Opening night game at Madison Square Garden.
Sources
- The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Naples Daily News
- New York Daily News
- Aberdeen News
- Amarillo Globe-News
- Asheville Citizen-Times
- Athens Banner-Herald
- Erie Times-News
- Eugene Register-Guard
- Fort Collins Coloradoan
- Gainesville Sun
- Peoria Journal Star
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
- Salem Statesman Journal
- Sioux Falls Argus Leader
- Springfield News-Leader
- The Holland Sentinel
- Topeka Capital-Journal
- Northjersey.Com
- cleveland.com
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