LeBron James' 76ers to open 2026-27 season against Knicks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
The 2026-27 NBA schedule release is slated for August 13, with LeBron James' Philadelphia 76ers scheduled to open the season against the New York Knicks. The announcement comes after James joined the 76ers, ending his eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. The full schedule, including Christmas Day matchups, will be unveiled during the release event. The NBA Cup schedule will also be announced on August 12.
- •76ers to face Knicks in season opener
- •LeBron James transitioned from Lakers to 76ers
- •Complete NBA schedule set to release August 13
- •NBA Cup schedule announcement scheduled for August 12
- 12:20 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 NBA schedule release live updates, news: LeBron James' 76ers to open 2026-27 season vs. Knicks
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