NBA schedule 2024-25: 10 must-see games this season, including Knicks at Celtics and Lakers at Warriors
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The upcoming season will tip off on Oct. 22
The full schedule for the 2024-25 NBA season was released on Thursday, just over two months before the action will tip off. Opening night is set for Oct. 22, and will feature the reigning champion Boston Celtics against their long-time rivals, the New York Knicks, as well as the Los Angeles Lakers versus the Minnesota Timberwolves.
As we wait for what should be another exciting season, here are the 10 games we're looking forward to the most. For the sake of this exercise, we created a few ground rules:
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