Jeff Van Gundy Speaks the Truth About Allen Iverson
20secondtimeout.blogspot.com 10/24/2009 — About a minute and a half after the Detroit Pistons acquired Allen Iverson from the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess (the Pistons later re-signed McDyess after the Nuggets released him), Dave Berri--of Wages of Wins/True Hoop fame--blamed every ill in the ...

Iverson Unhappy
fivemagazine.com 21 days ago — When Allen Iverson became a free agent after a disappointing 2008/2009 season with Detroit, one had to wonder if a team would be willing to take the risk of signing The Answer and everything he brings with him. It is not a risk because of his advanced age and the lost step. There is no doubt ...

Months Later, Rip Gets Iverson's Back
sportingnews.com 28 days ago — Allen Iverson's time with the Pistons was ugly. Unless you're one of those people who maintains that he destroyed basketball (which seems to be doing quite fine now, thank you), it was sad to see AI demeaned and disrespected like that. Yes, I'd ...

Iverson not Happy on the Bench. That’s no Surprise.
need4sheed.com 23 days ago — Well this happened a lot sooner than I thought it would. And AI fans complain that Pistons fans treated Iverson unfairly…see a pattern people? Iverson made his debut for Memphis on Monday night returning to the court after a partial left hamstring tear, AI put up 11 points in 18 ...

Memphis takes a turn trying to understand Allen Iverson
espn.go.com 30 days ago — 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 ...

Bad rep or bad rap: History suggests Allen Iverson can be blessing, or curse, for his coach
commercialappeal.com 30 days ago — Allen Iverson, wearing a white T-shirt and baggy blue shorts, sank seven straight set shots from the right elbow, each attempt eliciting cheers from an enthusiastic crowd before an open scrimmage at Memphis University School eight days ago. It was a ...

Why do teams keep lying to Allen Iverson?
blog.mlive.com 17 days ago — Memphis is to blame in the latest Allen Iverson controversy.

According To Donaghy, Iverson Was Polarizing Even For The Refs
sportingnews.com 27 days ago — By now, you may have already seen the gigantic excerpts from Tim Donaghy's books that managed to get a hold of. That's impressive because the NBA had threatened to sue, which killed the book dead. A lot of it speaks for itself, and confirms what ...

Even At 34, Iverson Is Dazzling
slamdunkcentral.com 10/15/2009 — Memphis Grizzlies fans were thrilled, suddenly, after they made the signing of Allen Iverson out to the public. Iverson looked to make some changes around the team, and hoping to build a bigger fan-base for the team. Iverson looked like he could change this team from a failure, to a playoff ...

Richard Hamilton of Detroit Pistons echoes Allen Iverson on problems with ex-coach Michael Curry
sports.espn.go.com 29 days ago — Whether or not he gets to partake in an on-court reunion Wednesday night with Allen Iverson, Pistons guard Richard Hamilton says he still shares plenty of common ground with his former teammate.

Iverson Was Treated Badly By Detroit and Rip Hamilton Agrees — Bleacher Report - NBA 29 days ago
Whoever thought Allen Iverson was lying about the Pistons lying to him was wrong. All season long, haters have been bashing A.I. and blaming him for the Pistons failed season. Some people that hate this guy for all the wrong reasons were saying he ...

Iverson inactive for season opener vs. Pistons — SI.com - NBA 29 days ago
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- The Memphis Grizzlies will have to wait a while longer for the debut of veteran guard Allen Iverson.

Allen Iverson sits out Memphis Grizzlies' opener vs. Detroit Pistons — ESPN.com - NBA 29 days ago
The Memphis Grizzlies will have to wait a while longer for the debut of veteran guard Allen Iverson.

Iverson sits out Grizzlies season opener (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 29 days ago
The Memphis Grizzlies will have to wait a while longer for the debut of veteran guard Allen Iverson. Iverson, the Grizzlies' highly publicized free-agent signing, was listed as inactive Wednesday night for the season opener against his former team, ...

Hamilton, Gordon help Pistons crush Grizzlies — ESPN.com - NBA 29 days ago
Richard Hamilton and Ben Gordon helped the Pistons rout the Grizzlies on Wednesday.