detroitbadboys.com - 11/28/2008
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From A. Sherrod Blakely :
“I don’t have no excuses,” Iverson said. “I apologized to my teammates, first and foremost, coaching staff, the organization and definitely our fans. It’s something that shouldn’t have happened. And it won’t happen ...
thehoopdoctors.com - 12/1/2008
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thehoopdoctors.com —
So far, not so good for Allen Iverson
in a Detroit Pistons uniform. The team isn’t winning,...
Iverson has been fined for missing practice, his jumper hasn’t been falling, and as recently as tonight he’s struggling to even hit open lay-ups. Could it just be trouble adjusting to his new team? Or ...
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Iverson post-game presser about struggles with Pistons
sftsports.com - 11/28/2008
freep.com - 11/28/2008
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freep.com —
Editor's note: This story was updated on Thursday,
9:15 p.m. Pistons coach Michael Curry held practice on...
Thanksgiving because his newest player, Allen Iverson, wasn't part of the team during training camp and has had less than a month to get familiar ...
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Allen Iverson misses practice, won't start Friday | ...
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AI remorseful for skipping practice
PistonsNationBlog.com —
... The most the Pistons can fine him under the CBA is $2,500. So as far as a hefty fine, DBB puts it in relative term and pretty much takes all the weight out of “hefty” : ...
Happy Birthday Bogut, the return of Ray and some Puerto Rican guy
NBAMate —
... . As a Detroit fan there couldn’t be a more nightmarish scenario than have AI do something like this so soon in his Detroit career. Iverson has since apologized and it’s all water under the bridge now, but I’d be lying if I said it didn’t bother me. With a new point guard on board and a couple of recent bad losses, there’s NEVER been a more important time for the Pistons to practice and for AI to learn the new system. If AI doesn’t see that then there’s something wrong with him. ...
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nba.fanhouse.com 11/28/2008 — by Matt Watson Well, that didn't take long. You know that song and dance Allen Iverson did about turning over a new leaf and doing whatever it takes to win a title in Detroit? Forget about it. A. Sherrod Blakely of Booth Newspapers explains : When ...
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freep.com 12/12/2008 — When things are going badly, it's natural to look for a scapegoat. And while it's too early to panic, an easy target for the Pistons' recent struggles is Allen Iverson. The Pistons have lost three in a row entering tonight's home game against the ...
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Bleacher Report - NBA 11/28/2008
Let me paint a picture for you, high school Junior, who for arguments sake we will call Allen.
Small, quick, mediocre at best as far as the boys basketball team goes. Shows up to practice every single day and puts his heart and soul ...
