The thrills of basketball in New York City peaked during the summer as the New York Knicks celebrated their first NBA Championship in five decades.
Now with a new season on the horizon, the Knicks will tip off on NBA opening night against LeBron James and the new-look Philadelphia 76ers.
SHOP: New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers courtside seat tickets
The storylines write themselves—New York is hanging their championship banner and James is beginning what may be his final chapter with a new team in the City of Brotherly Love.
As many Knicks fans know, getting a ticket to a game in New York City is already expensive as is. Which begs the question, why not go all-out with courtside seats?
While celebrity row is off-limits (unless your cousin is Ben Stiller), there's still plenty of options for fans looking to experience the ultimate opening night. For those looking to potentially splurge on courtside seats, it'll cost you at least $4,000 per seat.
Check out what's available below and gear up for a thrilling night of basketball in NYC!
Shop Knicks vs. 76ers opening night courtside tickets
How much are Knicks vs. 76ers courtside seats?
The New York Knicks open their season against the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at Madison Square Garden. For those looking to get near the court, Section 3 seating behind the hoop start at $4,142.
If you prefer to sit directly behind the benches, a seat three rows behind the Knicks bench start at $12,223 in Section 6D.
New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers game information
- WHEN: Tuesday Oct. 20
- WHERE: Madison Square Garden in New York City
- WHAT TIME: 7 p.m. ET
- COURTSIDETICKETS: Starting at $4,142
NBA opening night schedule
In addition to the Knicks-76ers matchup, the Detroit Pistons will host the Boston Celtics, while the San Antonio Spurs will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in a rematch of last season's Western Conference Finals. Tickets for all three games are now available.
- Detroit Pistons vs. Boston Celtics at 3 p.m. - SHOP TICKETS
- New York Knicks vs. Philadelphia 76ers at 7 p.m. - SHOP TICKETS
- San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder at 9:30 p.m. - SHOP TICKETS
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Courtside seats for Knicks vs. 76ers on opening night are still available
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