Superstar Carmelo Anthony and promising big man Kristaps Porzingis were the only true bright spots last season, but they added a pair of former Chicago Bulls in point guard Derrick Rose and center Joakim Noah, who suddenly make the Knicks a potential threat in the Eastern Conference.
New York also hired Jeff Hornacek as the new head coach, which creates intrigue with regard to how closely he will follow team president Phil Jackson's triangle offense.
With the schedule now finalized, here is a look at the matchups that await the Knicks, as well as a prediction for how much progress they will make in 2016-17.
2016-17 Details
Season Opener: Away vs. Cleveland Cavaliers: Tuesday, Oct. 28 (8 p.m. ET)
Championship Odds: 100-1 (via Odds Shark)
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Article written by Mike Chiari