Excitement is building for the start of the 2024-25 NBA season, with the Boston Celtics set to receive their championship rings on opening night against the New York Knicks.
According to Yahoo Sports’ Jake Fischer, the action kicks off on Oct. 22 with the Celtics hosting the Knicks in Boston. The game will be televised on TNT, followed by the Minnesota Timberwolves facing the Los Angeles Lakers.
Mark your calendars for other key matchups, including the Philadelphia 76ers taking on the Milwaukee Bucks on Oct. 23, as reported by The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Additionally, the Los Angeles Clippers will debut their new Intuit Dome against the Phoenix Suns on the same day.
Keep an eye out for Klay Thompson’s reunion with the Golden State Warriors on Nov. 12 as he faces his former team, the Dallas Mavericks. The Celtics and Mavericks will also clash on Jan. 25 in Dallas and Feb. 6 in Boston.
With Christmas Day matchups recently announced, NBA fans have plenty to look forward to as the new season approaches.