The New York Knicks are four wins away from the NBA Finals. But standing in their way are Donovan Mitchell, James Harden, and the Cleveland Cavaliers.
If you're planning to watch Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night, below you can find everything you need to know, along with the schedule for the upcoming NBA playoff series.
When will the Knicks play next?
| date | game | time (ET) | tv information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 19 | Cavaliers @ Knicks | 8:00 pm | espn |
What channel is the Knicks game on tonight?
The entire Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and Cavaliers will air exclusively on ESPN and the ESPN app.
What time does the Knicks game start tonight?
Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals begins at 8:00 PM ET.
Knicks vs Game 1 Betting Odds
The Knicks are -265 favorites in Game 1 of the East Finals. The Cavaliers are currently a +215 underdog.
NY Knicks Eastern Conference Finals Schedule 2026
Below you can find the upcoming schedule for the Eastern Conference Finals.
| date | game | time (ET) | tv information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, May 21 | Cavaliers @ Knicks | 8:00 pm | espn |
| Saturday, May 23 | Knicks @ Cavaliers | 8:00 pm | espn |
| Monday, May 25 | Knicks @ Cavaliers | 8:00 pm | espn |
| Wednesday, May 27 | Cavaliers @ Knicks | 8:00 pm | espn |
| Friday, May 29 | Knicks @ Cavaliers | 8:00 pm | espn |
| Sunday, May 31 | Cavaliers @ Knicks | 8:00 pm | espn |
Can I watch Knicks games on Peacock or Amazon Prime?
No, Knicks games in the Eastern Conference Finals will not be available on Peacock or Amazon Prime. All seven games will be exclusive to ESPN and the ESPN app.
