Cavs to open 2026-27 season on the road against 76ers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 6:04 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

The Cleveland Cavaliers will begin their 2026-27 NBA season on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers on October 22nd. This marks the sixth consecutive season that Cleveland opens with an away game. The matchup is significant as the 76ers recently bolstered their roster by acquiring Jaylen Brown, creating a competitive environment between the two teams. Cleveland aims to assert itself early in the season amid speculation regarding player acquisitions.
- •Cavs will play the 76ers in Philadelphia on October 22nd.
- •This is Cleveland's sixth straight opening game on the road.
- •76ers recently traded for Jaylen Brown, enhancing their roster.
- •NBA regular season schedule announcement is set for Thursday.
- 6:04 PMYahoo Sports — Cavs’ opening night for the 2026-27 season is revealed
"The Cavs will start the ‘26-27 season on the road.
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