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"The right way would've been to go out as a Sixer" - Allen Iverson admitted he regrets how his NBA career ended
"I think the right way would have been to go out as a Sixer." This was the final chapter in a career that spanned 14 seasons, ...
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"It's the hardest place to play in as far as being a superstar" - Allen Iverson on why playing in Philadelphia presented an overwhelming challenge
Allen Iverson reflects on the immense pressure of being Philadelphia’s No. 1 star, saying the city he loved was also the ...
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"When Chauncey got traded, a lot of people didn't want to accept it" - Rip Hamilton explained why Allen Iverson's time with the Pistons was destined to fail before it eve…
Iverson for Chauncey Billups. A former MVP for a Finals MVP. A flashy scorer for a floor general. But beneath the surface, it ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
Kobe Bryant reveals what he told Allen Iverson in the 2001 Finals: “No matter how much heart and emotion you play with, against us that doesn’t matter”
Kobe Bryant remembered his fierce 2001 NBA Finals exchange with Allen Iverson, telling him that passion isn’t enough to beat ...
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Kevin Durant explains why Kyrie Irving is more skilled than Allen Iverson: "How many moves he got, efficiency, like who is better at that stuff"
Kevin Durant knew exactly what he was saying. He wasn't backing down either when he called Kyrie Irving a better player than ...
Basketball Network on MSN6d
"I’m gonna play two minutes and you’re coming back...So don’t get too mad at me" - Ex-Sixer on how much Allen Iverson hated being subbed
As a backup player for the Philadelphia 76ers in the early 2000s, Ollie would sub in for AI, usually during garbage time, ...
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Hear What Kobe Bryant Told Allen Iverson After Game 1 of the 2001 Finals
After Game 1 of the 2001 NBA Finals, Kobe Bryant had a memorable exchange with Allen Iverson. Iverson had just led the Philadelphia 76ers to a stunning Game 1 victory over the heavily favored Los ...
Hawks' Zaccharie Riscaher joins Sixers legend in rookie category
Atlanta Hawks rookie Zaccharie Risacher joined Iverson in rookie history. After scoring 38 points and knocking down six ...
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"If I take 50 shots a game, I'm going to average a hundred" - Shaq's bitter rebuke on not winning the 2001 NBA MVP
The numbers reveal that if O'Neal had taken the same number of shots as Iverson (1,813) and maintained his league-leading ...
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"We were rusty. Having nine days off, you're gonna be a little rusty" - Kobe reveals one reason the Lakers lost Game 1 of the 2001 NBA Finals
"We were rusty," the "Black Mamba" said via Slam Magazine. "I mean, you have to give Philly credit because they came out and ...