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NBA - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports: Allen Iverson throwing fits already with Memphis Grizzlies
Need4Sheed.com: Iverson not Happy on the Bench. That’s no Surprise.
| That didn't take long: Iverson Returns, Unhappy About Role: http://bit.ly/27qdt5 19 days ago |
| "Iverson Returns, Unhappy About Role -- NBA FanHouse" http://tinyurl.com/yar5lyj 20 days ago |
| RT @NBAFanHouse Iverson: "I had no problems (with d hamstring), had a problem w my butt sitting on d bench so long." http://bit.ly/1Q20I7 20 days ago |
Surprise!
Detroit Bad Boys —
Didn’t see this coming, did you?
“I had no problems (with the hamstring),” Iverson said afterward. “I had a problem with my butt from sitting on that bench so long. That’s the only thing I got a problem with.”
[…] “I’m not a reserve basketball player. I’ve never been a reserve all my life and I’m not going to start looking at myself as a reserve. … To answer the question, ‘No, I’m not a bench player. I’m not a sixth man. Go look at my resume and that will show ...
Allen Iverson throwing fits already with Memphis Grizzlies
NBA - Sports Rumors - Yahoo! Sports —
... Iverson was disappointed with the number of minutes played, according to FanHouse. "I had no problems (with the hamstring)," Iverson said afterward. "I had a problem with my butt from sitting on that bench so long. That's the only thing I got a problem with." ...
Iverson not Happy on the Bench. That’s no Surprise.
Need4Sheed.com —
... the only thing I got a problem with. Yeah, I’ll be disappointed (if he’s a sub this season),” Iverson said. “I’m not a reserve basketball player. I’ve never been a reserve all my life and I’m not going to start looking at myself as a reserve. … To answer the question, ‘No, I’m not a bench player. I’m not a sixth man. Go look at my resume and that will show you I’m not a sixth man.” Via Fanhouse ...
Your Morning Wood for November 3rd
The Last Angry Fan —
... One game into his tenure with Memphis, and already Allen Iverson is upset about playing time. Anyone surprised by this…anyone? [Fanhouse] ...
Behind the Box Score, where K-Mart went off
Ball Don't Lie —
... With a couple of three-pointers
that were in line, or rimmed out. And then one that flat-out missed. The other
seven he took? Those went in.
Smooth, sinewy, cocksure and interested again. Welcome back.
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The game was all Sacramento's,
but Allen Iverson(notes) needs to be addressed.
He waited one game - one game! - before bitching about
minutes.
This isn't proper journalism etiquette, but let's start with
the
coach's response quote, before the player's moan. Lionel Hollins?
"He ...
Kings/Grizzlies storylines: Iverson dislikes bench role
N/A —
... Memphis Head Coach Lionel Hollins responds: “(Allen Iverson) hasn’t even been with the team until just a couple of days ago. He’s going to come off the bench. He hasn’t played all preseason, hasn’t played the three regular-season games (leading up to Monday’s loss).” said Hollins. “He only practiced three days in training camp before he got hurt so there’s no way I would trot him out there in a starting role.” ...
Wednesday Links - The Early Answer, No Cookies for Big Ben, & Sharapova's Disappointment
DETROIT4LYFE —
... Well, that didn't take long. I'm pretty sure most fans expected to at least get to December before hearing Allen Iverson bitch about his playing time. Over at ...
Court Report: The Answer is No
Roto Arcade —
... looking like they are ready to bring him aboard, he's looking at unemployment for at least the near future. Perhaps it will take a major injury to a team's starting guard to eventually move the needle here. Or perhaps Iverson's rant after just one game with the Grizz this season will prove to be to be his ultimate undoing. Those of you that added AI in recent days can think about another player off the wire ( ...




