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Mark these dates on your calendar
Friday, Oct. 31, Bulls at Celtics
- The season tips off on Halloween night with a full slate of 14 games, highlighted by the world champs' meeting with the new-look Celtics.
Saturday, Jan. 17, Cavaliers at Sonics
- Look for boos to rain down on Cleveland's Shawn Kemp in his return to Seattle.
Sunday, Jan. 18, Pacers at Celtics
- In a nationally televised game (NBC), Larry Bird makes his first visit to Boston as a coach.
Sunday, Jan. 25, Jazz at Bulls
- On Super Bowl Sunday, the other game to watch will be this, the first of two meetings between last season's finalists.
Sunday, Feb. 8, NBA All-Star Game
- For the first time in 30 years, New York's Madison Square Garden hosts the game.
Wednesday, April 8, Knicks at Heat
- The first of two New York-Miami games in four days, which could decide who faces the Bulls first in the playoffs.
Thursday, April 23
- The playoffs begin.
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