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The 2011-2012 NBA Season tipped off this past weekend, with the opening games held on Christmas Day. If you happened to be busy assembling toys or entertaining in-laws, here is a just a brief summary of some things you missed over the weekend:
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Carmelo Anthony’s 37 points led the Knicks to a victory after a nail-biter with the visiting Celtics
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The Dallas Mavericks raised their Championship Banner
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LeBron James and Dwayne Wade teamed up with a combined 63 points for sweet revenge in their Finals rematch game; topping the Mavericks
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Derrick Rose hit a jumper with 4.8 seconds left to put the Bulls up one point over the Lakers
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The Lakers are 0-2
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So are the Mavericks
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In two games, Kevin Durant has 63 points, helping boost the Thunder to a 2-0 opening record
Tell us about your favorite moments from the weekend and who you are cheering for this season!