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When do Knicks play again? Playoff schedule for Eastern Conference Finals

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See when the New York Knicks begin their 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Finals.

Weโ€™re getting closer to having basketball again. It's been a long layoff for the New York Knicks and their fans since sweeping the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the NBA playoffs. For the past week, the Knicks have rested and recuperated, while the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons are battling it out in their series.

Itโ€™s almost time to play again as the Knicks prepare to compete in the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive season. Here's what you need to know: When do NBA Eastern Conference Finals begin? The Knicksโ€™ Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals is set for Tuesday, May 19.

Who do Knicks play next in Eastern Conference Finals? The Knicks play the winner of the Pistons-Cavaliers series, which heads to a Game 7 on Sunday, May 19. Knicks playoffs schedule for Eastern Conference Finals Game 1: Tuesday, May 19 Knicks vs TBD Game 2: Thursday, May 21 Knicks vs TBD Game 3: Saturday, May 23 Knicks vs TBD Game 4: Monday, May 25 Knicks vs TBD *Game 5: Wednesday, May 27 Knicks vs TBD *Game 6: Friday, May 29 Knicks vs TBD * Game 7: Sunday, May 31 Knicks vs TBD *- if necessary This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.

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