The New York Knicks will host the Philadelphia 76ers for their home opener at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET, featuring a championship banner-raising ceremony. [1, 2]

Game Details

• Date & Time: Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, at 7:00 PM ET (Coverage starts at 6:30 PM ET)

• Location: Madison Square Garden, New York, NY

• Opponent: Philadelphia 76ers

• Special Event: 2025-26 Championship Banner Raising and Ring Ceremony (the Knicks' first banner since 1973)