The 70th season of the National Basketball Association continues to gain momentum with an offseason of headlines and now it’s time to block out those calendars as the league has finally released the 2015-2016 schedule. 2, 460 games and, at least, 118,080 minutes of top-notch basketball from world class athletes are what’s in store for NBA fans around the globe.
Opening Night will be highlighted by two playoff rematches as the Cleveland Cavaliers visit the Chicago Bulls to tip off the season followed by the ring ceremony when the Golden State Warriors face the New Orleans Pelicans. Meanwhile, the highly anticipated finals rematch between the Cavaliers and Warriors will occur on Christmas Day. Cavs Nation broke down the schedule per month to highlight the top games to keep an eye on.
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Three Games to Watch Out For:
October 27 @ Chicago Bulls
The Cavs visit the Bulls to tip-off the 2015-2016 season.
October 28 @ Memphis Grizzlies
The Cavs visit the Grizzlies in their first road game out West.
October 30 vs Miami Heat
The Cavs host the Heat in their home opener at The Q.
Click ‘next’ to see the November schedule and its top games!
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Three Games to Watch Out For:
November 4 vs New York Knicks
The Cavs host the retooled Knicks at The Q as LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony once again share the spotlight.
November 14 @ Milwaukee Bucks
The Cavs visit the Bucks in a game that will feature the present in LeBron James and the future in the comebacking Jabari Parker.
November 21 vs Atlanta Hawks
The Cavs host the Hawks in an Eastern Conference Finals rematch between arguably the East’s top two teams.
Click ‘next’ to see the December schedule and its top games!
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Three Games to Watch Out For:
December 4 @ New Orleans Pelicans
The Cavs visit the Pelicans as two of the most prolific stat stuffers in the league clash in LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
December 17 vs Oklahoma City Thunder
The Cavs host the Thunder in an explosive matchup between two of the league’s best one-two punches in LeBron James and Kyrie Irving against Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook.
December 25 @ Golden State Warriors
The Cavs visit the Warriors on Christmas Day for their much-anticipated finals rematch.
Click ‘next’ to see the January schedule and its top games!
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Three Games to Watch Out For:
January 8 @ Minnesota Timberwolves
The Cavs visit the Wolves as Kevin Love returns to his old home and LeBron James once again test the mettle of Andrew Wiggins.
January 14 @ San Antonio Spurs
The Cavs visit the Spurs in a titanic battle between two of the league’s best teams.
January 15 @ Houston Rockets
The Cavs visit the rough and tough Rockets that will feature two MVP contenders in LeBron James and James Harden.
Click ‘next’ to see the February schedule and its top games!
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Three Games to Watch Out For:
February 10 vs Los Angeles Lakers
The Cavs host the Lakers in what could be the final showdown between LeBron James and Kobe Bryant in Cleveland.
February 18 vs Chicago Bulls
The Cavs host the Bulls in another bitter division rivals matchup.
February 21 @ Oklahoma City Thunder
The Cavs visit the Thunder in another battle between two elite big threes.
Click ‘next’ to see the March schedule and its top games!
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Three Games to Watch Out For:
March 10 @ Los Angeles Lakers
The Cavs visit the Lakers in what could possibly be the last LeBron James-Kobe Bryant head-to-head.
March 13 @ Los Angeles Clippers
The Cavs visit the Clippers in another league powerhouse matchup.
March 19 @ Miami Heat
The Cavs visit the Heat as LeBron James returns to Miami to face Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh.
Click ‘next’ to see the April schedule and its top games!
Source: ESPN
Three Games to Watch Out For:
April 1 @ Atlanta Hawks
The Cavs visit the Hawks for another Eastern giants clash.
April 3 vs Charlotte Hornets
The Cavs host the Hornets in a potential East playoffs preview.
April 5 @ Milwaukee Bucks
The Cavs visit the Bucks to close off the regular season.