Knicks host 76ers in season opener featuring LeBron James
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 6:43 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026
The New York Knicks host the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden on October 20, kicking off the 2026-27 NBA season. This game marks the Knicks' celebration of their first championship in over 50 years, raising a banner during the event. LeBron James returns to MSG for his debut with the 76ers. Cheap tickets start at $1,969, with higher-priced options available. Other games on opening night include the Detroit Pistons hosting the Boston Celtics and the San Antonio Spurs facing the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- •Knicks celebrate 50+ year championship anniversary
- •Game begins at 7 p.m. at Madison Square Garden
- •LeBron James makes 76ers debut at this game
- •Tickets priced from $1,969 to $3,776
- •Other opening night games include Pistons vs. Celtics
- 6:43 PMYahoo Sports — Last-minute Knicks tickets vs 76ers and LeBron James. See the prices
"The Knicks open their season against LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers. Here's how to buy last-minute tickets for Tuesday night.
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