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Iverson will always be associated with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team that selected him with the first overall pick of the 1996 NBA draft.

Dwight Howard lived up to the hype Wednesday, tying his career high with 26 rebounds to help Houston post a 96-83 NBA season-opening victory over Charlotte.

Howard, the most coveted free agent of 2013, left a tumultuous 2012-13 season with the Los Angeles Lakers behind him when he signed a four-year, $88 million contract with the Rockets in July.

The Heat get their rings and Xavier Henry thrills the Staples Center crowd in this Opening Night edition of the Top 10.

Commissioner David Stern presents the 2013 NBA Champion Miami Heat with their rings and they raise the championship banner. 

Check out the top 10 dunks of the preseason!

James Harden leads the Rockets fast break and fakes the pass to Patrick Beverley, but he goes with the no look pass to Chandler Parsons for the strong finish. Visit nba.com/video for more highlights.

The Los Angeles Lakers forward gets the steal and races down the court for facial.

Check out LeBron James expressing his feelings on a possible Miami Heat 3-Peat. Do you think the Heat are headed for 3 in a row??

In predicting the winner of the 2014 NBA Finals, 75.9% of the league’s GMs picked the Miami Heat, according to the results published Tuesday night.

With just four seconds to go in OT and the Raptors down three, Terrence Ross comes off a screen and connects from downtown to tie the game and send it to 2OT.

NBA: Thomas Robinson gets some revenge on his former team with the tip slam.

Chris Paul had a near triple-double (40 points, 11 assists, and 7 rebounds) in the Clippers preseason OT win against the Nuggets in Las Vegas.

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade had 25 points and 7 assists in the Heat's preseason win against the San Antonio Spurs.

NBA. The Timberwolves point guard dances into the lane, then makes the sweet pass to Nikola Pekovic for the bucket.

NBA. CP3 got into the lane, crossed up Ty Lawson, and put it up for the bucket and the foul.Chris Paul scored career preseason high of 40 points and added 11 assists to lead to the Los Angeles Clippers to a 118-111 overtime win over the Denver Nuggets.

NBA. The Bulls point guard shows that he's ready to make his return by scoring 32 points and dishing out 9 assists in Bulls' 103-98 victory over the Pacers.

NBA. Darren Collison serves up a Sick Alley Oop to DeAndre Jordan, but then gets an unexpected suprise when the balls hits him the face.

NBA. Check out Steve Blake toss a nice pass to Nick Young, who connects for the alley-oop dunk on the fastbreak in Shanghai, China.

NBA. Derrick Rose scored 22 points and amazed the fans in his return to the United Center.

NBA. Derrick Rose shows off his handles to get in the lane and makes an unbelievable circus shot.