If VJ Edgecombe wants, he can add his own NBA debut to his habit of watching basketball highlights on YouTube. Edgecombe had a wildly impressive, historically great debut Wednesday night, pouring in a franchise-record 34 points in the Sixers’ 117-116 opening-night win over the Celtics. Allen Iverson scored 30 back in 1996.

Victor Wembanyama dazzled as he led the San Antonio Spurs to a big victory in their season opener on Wednesday.

ABC News' Lara Spencer breaks down the highlights and big moments from the 12 games across the country on day two of the NBA season.

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Talk about an incredible debut. Edgecombe started and played 42 minutes in Wednesday’s victory over the Celtics. He scored 34 points, shooting 13-for-26 from the field, which included him going 5-for-13 from behind the arc. In addition to his stellar scoring contributions, he chipped in seven rebounds, three assists and one steal.

Jimmy Butler and Steph Curry led four Warriors in double figures as Golden State took down the Lakers in Los Angeles on NBA opening night.

Walker Kessler led the Utah Jazz to a surprising win over the LA Clippers on Wednesday night and made NBA history in the process.

The Sixers enter the season with more questions than answers, but The Inquirer took a shot at projecting how this season could look for Nick Nurse and Co.

The Knicks have the same number of wins since May 31 as the Jets. And while the Knicks suffered a loss in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals to the Pacers that strafed the souls of the most fervent and truest believers every bit as much as that Denver debacle did for Giants fans, enough time has passed to soften those wounds.