The wait is over! The new-look Philadelphia 76ers take on the defending champion New York Knicks Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. The game airs on NBC10 and streams on Peacock at 7 p.m. ET.

The Sixers had a memorable offseason, acquiring NBA legend LeBron James as well as all-star and 2024 Finals MVP Jaylen Brown. Former MVP Joel Embiid, all-star Tyrese Maxey and rising star VJ Edgecombe complete the Sixers’ talented starting five.

The Knicks, meanwhile, have a returning starting five of 2026 Finals MVP Jalen Brunson, All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, Josh Hart and Mikal Bridges.

The new-look Philadelphia 76ers face off against the defending champion New York Knicks in their season opener on NBC10. NBC10’s John Clark has the preview from Madison Square Garden.

Before Tuesday’s game, the Knicks will hoist their first NBA championship banner in 53 years in a ceremony that will air on NBC10 and stream on Peacock at 6:30 p.m.

Before the game and ceremony, you can watch pregame coverage on NBC10, the NBC10 Philadelphia streaming channel and the video embedded on top of this article.

The Philadelphia 76ers — with their newly acquired stars LeBron James and Jaylen Brown — take on the defending champion New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden Tuesday night. NBC10’s Aaron Baskerville catches up with excited Sixers fans.