[PAR] [TLE] 1996–97 NBA season [SEP] The 1996–97 NBA season was the 51st season of the National Basketball Association (NBA).  The league used this season to mark its 50th anniversary, which included the unveiling of the league's list of its 50 greatest players.  This particular season featured what has since been acknowledged as one of the most talented rookie-classes, featuring the debuts of Allen Iverson, Ray Allen, Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Jermaine O'Neal, Ben Wallace and Stephon Marbury.  The season ended with the Chicago Bulls defeating the Utah Jazz 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals to win the franchise's 5th championship. [PAR] [TLE] Allen Iverson [SEP] Allen Ezail Iverson (born June 7, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).  He played both the shooting guard and point guard positions.  Iverson was an eleven-time NBA All-Star, won the All-Star game MVP award in 2001 and 2005, and was the NBA's Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2001.  Iverson is now the captain/coach of 3's Company in the BIG3.
[PAR] [TLE] 1996–97 NBA season [ SEP ] The 1996–97 NBA season was the 51st season of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) . The league used this season to mark its 50th anniversary , which included the unveiling of the league 's list of its 50 greatest players . This particular season featured what has since been acknowledged as one of the most talented rookie - classes , featuring the debuts of Allen Iverson , Ray Allen , Kobe Bryant , Steve Nash , Jermaine O'Neal , Ben Wallace and Stephon Marbury . The season ended with the Chicago Bulls defeating the Utah Jazz 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals to win the franchise 's 5th championship . [PAR] [TLE] Allen Iverson [ SEP ] Allen Ezail Iverson ( born June 7 , 1975 ) is an American former professional basketball player who played for 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) . He played both the shooting guard and point guard positions . Iverson was an eleven - time NBA All - Star , won the All - Star game MVP award in 2001 and 2005 , and was the NBA 's Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) in 2001 . Iverson is now the captain / coach of 3 's Company in the BIG3 .
The 1996–97 NBA season was the 51st season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), this season featured the debut of Allen Ezail Iverson, an American former professional basketball player, who played for 14 seasons, in which organization?
The 1996–97 NBA season was the 51st season of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) , this season featured the debut of Allen Ezail Iverson , an American former professional basketball player , who played for 14 seasons , in which organization ?
National Basketball Association (NBA)
National Basketball Association (NBA)