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NBA's 2026-27 season opens Oct 20 with Knicks banner ceremony
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NBA's 2026-27 season opens Oct 20 with Knicks banner ceremony

The gist

The NBA's 2026-27 regular season opens Oct 20 with a three-game slate.
More than 1,200 games run to April 11.

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 20, 2026The season opens with a triple-header: Celtics vs. Pistons at 3 p.m. ET, 76ers vs. Knicks at 7 p.m. ET, and Thunder vs. Spurs at 9:30 p.m. ET. The Knicks raise their 2026 championship banner at Madison Square Garden before the opener.
  2. Oct 21, 2026Timberwolves at Heat, 7.30pm on DAZN/ESPN.
  3. Oct 22, 202676ers vs. Cavaliers at 7pm at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

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