“Iverson is probably, pound for pound, the best guard 6'0" and under ever” - Stephon Marbury praises Allen Iverson’s greatness, says he did things no one has seen from a little guy
“LeBron played 37 minutes at 37" "Iverson was playing 43 minutes” - Gilbert Arenas believes players have to train their body to play above 38 minutes a game like LeBron James
"I used to represent his dad; how am I going to mispronounce his name?" - Former Nike executive refutes long-held claims about mispronouncing Stephen Curry's name
"He was telling a ball boy to run to Foot Locker and get him some shoes" - Former Sixers and Nets GM on Allen Iverson's relentless desire to play, and hiding his jersey before a game [Exclusive]
Exclusive: "He was ready to go to war with whoever was suited up to play with him!" - Former 76ers and Nets GM on Allen Iverson's exceptional self-belief, discusses what it was like managing "The Answer"
"What did Popovich do next time Spurs played after Allen Iverson made those comments?" - Andre Iguodala takes a shot at AI while reflecting on coach Pop's relationship with Tim Duncan
"If we wouldn't have lost that first game to Iverson and would have went 16-0, I would arrogantly say that we are best team" - Shaquille O'Neal on greatest NBA team of all time
“He can never go back, they will never forgive him, because they view him as a coward" - Stephen A. Smith says Ben Simmons is antithesis of everything Allen Iverson personified
“The only person more popular than him, one could easily argue was Michael Jordan” - Stephen A. Smith says he won’t be here if it wasn’t for 11x All-Star, says covering him was a separate beat
“Allen took his ball and went home, is Russ gonna do that? Or is he gonna reinvent himself?” - NBA analyst says Russell Westbrook is not a useful player, compares him to Allen Iverson in his last few years
ICYMI: "Just be a great dude like your motherf--king daddy" - Allen Iverson shares words of encouragement with Michigan basketball signee Jett Howard at Iverson Classic
“I just kept telling him how much I loved him.… He was like ‘you don’t love me that much, you wouldn’t cross me like that’” - Allen Iverson recalls funny encounter with Michael Jordan
"You know it was against Black Jesus… I was like, ‘Oh, yeah, you know I really did something’" - Allen Iverson on his iconic crossover on Michael Jordan
"Who is going to be more transcendent in the NBA? It’s not even a contest" - Chris Russo believes Ja Morant is going to be much better than Allen Iverson
Watch: "No one had seen this type of crossover in a game before" - Isiah Thomas looks back on Allen Iverson’ iconic crossover on Michael Jordan, on this day 25 years ago
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