New York Knicks beat NBA in last season 's opener . Sunday 's games also included a disappointing rematch of November NBA Finals . Owners had sought to change the old revenue-sharing arrangement that gave players 57 % of the revenue . The season was delayed because of a months-long lockout . Boston Celtics players and owners reached a tentative deal in November .
New York Knicks beat NBA in last season 's opener . Sunday 's games also included a disappointing rematch of November NBA Finals . The season was delayed because of a months-long lockout . Boston Celtics players and owners reached a tentative deal in November .