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Ailing Lopez expects to be OK for Knicks' opener

New York Knicks center Robin Lopez plans to play in the team's regular-season opener Wednesday despite dealing with an undisclosed minor injury recently.

"I'll be ready for it, yeah," Lopez said Friday.

Lopez signed a free-agent deal with the Knicks this offseason.

New York opens up at Milwaukee on Wednesday.

The New York Daily News earlier reported Lopez's injury.