Josh Hart is genuinely surprised that the Knicks will tip off against the Philadelphia 76ers during NBA Opening NightFor the first time in 53 years, the New York Knicks will start the season as Champions. To make things even more interesting, the Knicks will tip off against the Philadelphia 76ers on Oct. 20 at Madison Square Garden. All of which is wholeheartedly startling to Knicks' shooting guard Josh Hart. I’m extremely shocked this is the slate” Hart posted. I’m extremely shocked this is the slate https://t.co/EIwolDySyv — Josh Hart (@joshhart) August 11, 2026Article Continues BelowThe other game scheduled for Opening Night will be the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs.