Allen Iverson’s tumultuous year of being in and out of lineups for the Memphis Grizzlies and Philadelphia 76ers this season, while coming to face the reality that he is no longer a starter grade player in the NBA any longer, is apparently just the beginning of his problems. In the midst of his daughter Messiah’s mysterious [...]
Thursday, December 3, 2009
A tear- eyed Allen Iverson sat with 76ers GM Ed Stefanski and discussed rejoining the 76ers, a team he spent his first 10 years in the NBA with. They address the long laundry list of problems surrounding AI, and what Iverson calls his “baggage” that prevented other teams from taking a chance on him. He takes the [...]
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
Allen Iverson was offered a deal by the Philadelphia 76ers today. If he accepts, Iverson will head back to the team where his career started. Will he be the “answer” this time around? With Lou Williams on the shelf with a broken jaw, the 76ers depth at the guard position has been depleted to the point that [...]
Monday, November 16, 2009
Allen Iverson and the Memphis Grizzlies agreed today to part ways, terminating AI’s contract and waiving him after a 10-day absence from the team. Iverson had career low numbers as a reserve for the Grizzlies, and it now looks worse than ever for him to turn his career around. Iverson was frustrated about not starting, and was [...]
Friday, October 2, 2009
I lied about liking Allen Iverson. I really did. Who didn’t love all those breathtaking dunks, and ridiculous finishes in the paint? All the fight he has inside him. The headband he would wrap around those incredulous hairdos. Oh yeah, and his rant about practice never seems to grow old. I lied about liking AI. After what [...]
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
There are rumors circulating that Allen Iverson is heading to either the Los Angeles Clippers, Miami Heat or the Memphis Grizzlies. For the sake of one of the NBA’s financially ailing franchises, lets hope AI lands in Memphis. Heat and Clippers fans should be rooting for this as well. Dwyane Wade will not re-sign until he [...]
Friday, July 3, 2009
The Detroit Piston spent some serious cash on two players, but will it return them to the top of the Eastern Conference?
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
With the chance to land a marquee name in 2010, already strong teams are dangling expiring contracts (AKA junk) via trade to desperate teams for their top tier talent.
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