Knicks announce 2015 preseason schedule

Feb 27, 2015; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; New York Knicks head coach Derek Fisher during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

The Knicks have finally released their 2015 preseason schedule.

Here is the slate, as announced by the team Thursday afternoon:

• Oct. 7: vs. Paschoalotto/Bauru (Brazil), 7:30 p.m. ET -- Madison Square Garden

• Oct. 9: at Washington, 7 p.m. ET -- Verizon Center

• Oct. 12: vs. Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. -- Madison Square Garden

• Oct. 16: vs. Boston, 7:30 p.m. -- Madison Square Garden

• Oct. 17: at Charlotte, 7 p.m. ET -- Time Warner Cable Arena

• Oct. 22: at Boston, 7:30 p.m. ET -- TD Garden

The Knicks begin the regular season Oct. 28 at Milwaukee. Their home opener comes the next night, Oct. 29 vs. the Hawks.