Here's why NBA fanatics are excited about the 2014-15 season

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Here's why NBA fanatics are excited about the 2014-15 season
Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose (1) drives against Detroit Pistons guard Brandon Jennings (7) in the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game in Auburn Hills, Mich., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. Credit: Paul Sancya

The 2014-15 NBA season begins tonight with three games, headlined by the defending champion San Antonio Spurs hosting the Dallas Mavericks.

Between LeBron James' triumphant return to Cleveland and Derrick Rose looking healthy for the first time in years, the offseason provided plenty of entertaining NBA story lines.

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However, now we can get back to the real reason we love the NBA: Watching our favorite players perform incredible feats of skill and athleticism on the hardwood.

We asked NBA fanatics to share photos and GIFs of their favorite players on Fancred, a social network for sports fans. Take a look through the highlights in the RebelMouse page below, and get excited for a full season of thrilling NBA action just like this.

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