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Memphis takes a turn trying to understand Allen Iverson
By Henry Abbott There's a good article in today's Memphis Commercial Appeal. It's about Allen Iverson . How he's misunderstood. How this coach might make the difference. How in different circumstances he might have a different reputation. I absolutely understand that point of view, ...
TrueHoop Network 2009-10 Season Preview: Philadelphia 76ers
TrueHoop Network 2009-10 Season Preview: Philadelphia 76ers
philadunkia.com — There are just two-days remaining before the start of the 2009-10 NBA season for our Philadelphia 76ers... and after all the changes that went on with the squad this past summer and a preseason filled with unbelieveable highs and disturbing lows, we’re sure a lot of you out there in ... (more) TrueHoop Network 2009-10 Season Preview: Philadelphia 76ers
Allen Iverson speaks out ... again
mlive.com — MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Former Detroit Piston Allen Iverson (hamstring) won't play in tonight's game against his former... team.Not to worry, people.A.I. had plenty to say about both his former club and his new one which, as you can imagine, he... (more) Allen Iverson speaks out ... again
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Richard Hamilton sticks ups for Allen Iverson, bashes Michael Curry
PistonPowered — From The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal (Hat tip: Henry Abbott of TrueHoop): “M.C. lied to us a million times,” Hamilton said of Curry. “He sat me and A.I. down one time and was like, ‘I’m going to lean on both of you the whole year, just don’t go to the media. Say you’ll do whatever for the team and blah blah blah.’ This was a week before he brought me off the bench. He lied. So I feel for what Allen said.” He added: “I think the person that we had didn’t ...

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