boston.com - 20 days ago
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Rasheed Wallace was briefly a teammate of Allen Iverson last season in Detroit. That was before the mercurial guard left the game because of his reserve role that he despised. The same situation may be occurring in Memphis, where Iverson has taken a leave of absence from the Grizzlies because of ...
blog.mlive.com - 19 days ago
blog.mlive.com - 20 days ago
sportingnews.com - 20 days ago
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sportingnews.com —
No telling yet why Iverson's debating retirement .
(If the rumor's true, that is.) We also don't...
know if it's because of the as yet unidentified "personal matter" or having to come off the bench, or whatever relationship there might be ...
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Iverson/Knicks Could Be The Perfect Match
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Sheed Continues to Be a Great Quote
Boston Celtics Basketball - Celtics news, rumors and analysis - CelticsHub.com —
... You get the feeling he’d be a great guy to sit and talk with about the game for hours. Some lucky journalist should write a book at the NBA with Sheed when he retires. Here he is in the Globe today, discussing Allen Iverson and how basketball changes as you age: ...
Your Morning Dump... Where Sheeds talkin' 'bout Iverson
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... Globe - Rasheed discusses Iverson Like Sheed says in the story... some guys can handle it, some guys can't. Let's just be thankful we got the guy who could and move on, ok? After the jump, Page 2 where Doc's OK with 3's, but not the free throws Photo: REUTERS/Tim Shaffer ...
Rasheed Wallace adjusting to new role better than Allen Iverson
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When asked about the Iverson situation, Wallace sympathized with his former teammate, but instead of trying to guess what Iverson was thinking, Wallace opted to talk about why he has been so open to coming off the bench. November 9, Boston.com: "I've already accepted that I can't jump no more," he said. "I'm not as fast as I used to be. I accepted that already. That's where you become more smart, make that first step or two before that first player could get there. Or I got make this jump shot; give him a little pump fake because he can jump higher than me. So to me, once you ...
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