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Knicks preseason schedule set

The Knicks announced their preseason schedule with three games to be played at Madison Square Garden.

The Knicks will face the Boston Celtics and Toronto Raptors twice each with their three other preseason games coming against Milwaukee, Philadelphia and Washington. The three home games at the Garden will be against the Raptors, Bucks and Wizards.

The Knicks will visit Connecticut twice to play the Celtics at Hartford and Mohegan Sun. They also will make a trip to Syracuse to play the Sixers and travel to Montreal for a game against the Raptors. Here's the preseason schedule:

Oct. 8: at Boston Celtics (XL Center, Hartford, CT 7:30 p.m.)

Oct. 11: at Boston Celtics (Mohegan Sun Arena, Mohegan, CT 7:30 p.m.)

Oct. 13: vs. Toronto Raptors (Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 7:30 p.m.)

Oct. 14: at Philadelphia 76ers (Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY 7:00 p.m.)

Oct. 20: vs. Milwaukee Bucks (Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 7:30 p.m.)

Oct. 22: vs. Washington Wizards (Madison Square Garden, New York, NY 7:30 p.m.)

Oct. 24: at Toronto Raptors (Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec 7:30 p.m.)