American NBA team in Detroit, Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Beasley has been arraigned in a Brooklyn federal court amid a wider federal gambling probe. He and Paolo Zamorano have pleaded not guilty. Beasley is accused of fixing or attempting to fix several games in 2024 while with the Milwaukee Bucks. They were released on bond and await a status conference on Aug. 6. The indictment also ties several other figures to the scheme.
The Knicks will host the 76ers on Oct. 20 to raise their 2023-24 championship banner, then begin the NBA Cup schedule with a group-stage game against Philadelphia in New York. The league has released a partial schedule, with key Christmas and opening-night matchups revealed and full details due Thursday.