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6 Tweets Putting Big Jah's NBA Debut In Perspective

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Allen Iverson had 30. Jerry Stackhouse had 27.

Jahlil Okafor, in his Philadelphia 76ers debut on Wednesday night vs. the Celtics, had 26.

He made his first five shots!

Jahlil Okafor Starts Out Five for Five in Debut vs. Boston by NBA on YouTube

Okafor, to go along with his 26 points (10-16, 6-6) had seven rebounds and two blocks.

He was the top scoring rookie in the NBA.

The one negative, was his eight turnovers.

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