The NBA has officially announced its Opening Night slate for next season, and the New York Knicks will be a part of the nationally televised sanction. The league announced that New York is set to host the Cleveland Cavaliers at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 22, televised nationally on ESPN.
Mike Brown’s Knicks coaching debut will be against the Cavaliers
The matchup will serve as Mike Brown’s Knicks head coaching debut, coming against the team he took to the NBA Finals back in 2007 and coached for six seasons. Over the weekend, it was also announced that the two teams will play against each other on Christmas Day at MSG.
The game will be star-studded and feature must-watch matchups. Donovan Mitchell and Jalen Brunson are among the best guards in the East, and Karl-Anthony Towns and Evan