New York Knicks Schedule 2026-27

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The defending champion Knicks open the 2026-27 season at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, Oct. 20 against the 76ers, 7 PM ET on NBC and Peacock. The championship banner goes up before tip-off, and NBC's coverage starts at 6:30 PM ET. On Christmas, the Spurs visit MSG at noon ET for a Finals rematch.

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2026-27 schedule
Nov 7 Sat New York Knicks @ Cleveland Cavaliers NBA TV
Nov 10 Tue Milwaukee Bucks @ New York Knicks Local/Regional Broadcast
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Nov 13 Fri New York Knicks @ Indiana Pacers Amazon Prime Video
Nov 15 Sun New York Knicks @ Toronto Raptors Local/Regional Broadcast

Knicks 2026-27: games to circle

DateGameTip-offTV
Tue, Oct 20vs Philadelphia 76ers (banner night)7 PM ETNBC, Peacock
Fri, Oct 23at Boston Celtics7 PM ETPrime Video
Fri, Oct 30at Philadelphia 76ers (NBA Cup)7:30 PM ETPrime Video
Sat, Dec 12at Miami Heat8:30 PM ETABC
Mon, Dec 21at Cleveland Cavaliers7 PM ETPeacock
Fri, Dec 25vs San Antonio Spurs12 PM ETABC, ESPN
Mon, Jan 18vs Minnesota Timberwolves (MLK Day)5 PM ETNBC, Peacock
Sat, Jan 30vs Los Angeles Lakers8:30 PM ETABC
Sun, Mar 7at San Antonio Spurs7:30 PM ETNBC, Peacock

The Knicks get a lot of national TV this season, spread across almost every network. The noon tip on Christmas and the Peacock-only Monday in Cleveland are the two easiest to miss.

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Where to watch Knicks games

Most Knicks games air on local TV in New York. National games are split by night: Peacock on Monday, NBC and Peacock on Tuesday, ESPN on Wednesday, Prime Video on Thursday (from January) and Friday, and ABC on weekends. Here's the full breakdown by night. Each game in your SportsCal calendar names the channel and links to it.

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Knicks schedule FAQ

When do the Knicks play their first game of 2026-27?

Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Madison Square Garden against the Philadelphia 76ers. Tip-off is 7 PM ET on NBC and Peacock, after the championship banner ceremony.

Do the Knicks play on Christmas Day?

Yes. The San Antonio Spurs visit MSG at noon ET on ABC and ESPN, the first of the day's five games.

What channel are Knicks games on?

Most are on local TV in New York. National games are on NBC, Peacock, ESPN, ABC and Prime Video. Your calendar names the channel for every game.

How do I add the Knicks schedule to my iPhone?

Tap Subscribe on this page and Apple Calendar adds every Knicks game as a subscribed calendar that updates when games move. iPhone steps · Google Calendar steps. Want only home games at MSG? Use the Knicks home schedule.

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