CLEVELAND — The NBA has announced the time and date for the opening round of the 2023 NBA Playoffs, with the Cleveland Cavaliers slated to play Game 1 in their series against the New York Knicks on Saturday, April 15, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
The Cavs are 1-3 against the Knicks this season, with their sole win of the regular season series matchup in October 2022.
The last time these two teams squared up against each other, the Knicks topped Cleveland 130-116.
Sunday marked the end of the Cavs regular season, falling to the Hornets and wrapping up with a 51-31 record.
The Cavs had clinched the four seed and home court advantage last week.
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