Knicks-Celtics kicks off 2024-25 NBA season on….

Built to win a championship, the Knicks will immediately see how they and their newest player, Mikal Bridges, stack up when they try to spoil the Celtics’ championship ring celebration on opening night in Boston. The NBA unveiled its 2024-25 schedule Thursday with the Knicks-Celtics rivalry opening the season on Oct. 22. That will be followed by Olympic teammates LeBron James and Anthony Edwards squaring off on the marquee night when the Lakers host the Timberwolves. The Knicks finished second in the Eastern Conference last season — 14 games behind the first-place Celtics — but were plagued by injuries in the postseason and lost in the conference semifinals to the Pacers, who were then swept by the Celtics in the conference finals. In an attempt to gain

Built to win a championship, the Knicks will find out right away how they and their newest addition, Mikal Bridges, stack up when they try to ruin the Celtics’ championship ring celebration on opening night in Boston. The NBA unveiled its 2024–25 schedule on Thursday, with the Knicks–Celtics rivalry starting the season on October 22. LeBron James and Anthony Edwards will then square off on the marquee night when the Lakers host the Timberwolves. The Knicks finished second in the Eastern Conference last season, 14 games behind the first-place Celtics. However, they were beset by injuries during the postseason, losing to the Pacers in the conference semifinals before the Celtics swept them in the conference finals.