The Nets are a long way from announcing their preseason schedule officially, but fragmentary reports indicate the team will play the Knicks October 4 in Albany, the Celtics October 13 at the Prudential Center in Newark and the Knicks October 21, also at "The Rock". The October 4 date at Albany's Times-Union Center may be the team's preseason opener.
- Knicks, Nets set Oct. 4 date at TU Center - Bill Palmer - Schenectady Gazette