Summer league may have ended days ago for the New York Knicks, but its close starts the build towards the 2019-20 NBA season, which usually opens in mid-October. There are steps before opening night, however, including the preseason.
On Thursday, the Knicks announced who they will face in these tune-up games before the regular season begins. It is a four-game slate that starts in the first week of October and continues into the middle of the month with these matchups:
Monday, Oct. 7 at Wizards – 7:00 p.m. ET
The Washington Wizards are in a tailspin, losing players to free agency and trade and finding little in return compensation.