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Iverson on indefinite leave from Grizzlies
After bemoaning his back-up role with the Memphis Grizzlies, veteran guard Allen Iverson left the team Saturday following a meeting with the team's owner and Coach Lionel Hollins.
Answers few and far between on Allen Iverson's future in Memphis
espn.go.com — by Chad Ford Is Allen Iverson's career in Memphis over after just three games? On Saturday, Iverson... was granted permission to leave the the Grizzlies to deal with a personal matter, the (Memphis) Commercial Appeal reported and ESPN.com ... (more) Answers few and far between on Allen Iverson's future in ...
Report: Allen Iverson leaves Grizzlies for personal reasosn
Report: Allen Iverson leaves Grizzlies for personal reasosn
sports.espn.go.com — Allen Iverson was granted permission to leave the Memphis Grizzlies to deal with a personal matter, the... Memphis Commercial Appeal reported on Saturday. (more) Report: Allen Iverson leaves Grizzlies for personal reasosn
Iverson Q&A: Free agency was 'horrible'
Iverson Q&A: Free agency was 'horrible'
sports.yahoo.com — Allen Iverson (notes) had plenty to say during his recent trip to the Bay Area most notably,... that he isn’t happy about coming off the bench for the Memphis Grizzlies and his attitude likely won’t change unless or until the Grizzlies start winning. ... (more) Iverson Q&A: Free agency was 'horrible'
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Iverson Leaves Another Team Hanging
Ball or Nuthin' — A.I. has done it again. After God apparently told him that he needed to go to Memphis, he has revealed his disgruntled side.  Allen Iverson has been disappointed in his role (sound familiar?) with the rebuilding Grizzlies. So what did he do about the situation? The former NBA MVP took a personal leave from the team on Saturday.  Yeah, he walked out on ‘em. This is just the latest saga in the story of a player who has left a trail of dissent wherever he has played.  He did not get along with Larry Brown in Philly.  He ...

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