CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers are set to tip off the 2025-26 NBA season on the road, beginning with a matchup against the New York Knicks on Wednesday, Oct. 22, followed by a trip to Brooklyn to face the Nets on Friday, Oct. 24.
The Cavs will host their first home game at Rocket Arena on Sunday, Oct. 26, at 6 p.m. against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Fans attending the home opener will receive a Cavs tipoff T-shirt and rally towel, and the night will conclude with a drone light show visible from the west side of Rocket Arena.
Below is everything you need to know ahead of the 2025-26 Cavaliers' season.
2025-26 COACHING STAFF
Head coach: Kenny Atkinson
Associate head coach : Johnnie Bryant
Assistant coach : Mike Gerrity
Assistant coach : Bryan Tibaldi
Assistant coach : Nate Ren