With hopes of getting one last shot in the NBA, former All-Star and league MVP Allen Iverson is contemplating playing minor league basketball, according to a person close to the situation. Iverson is willing to play in the Caribbean, in South America or even in the D-League if it gives him a chance to return to the [...]
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Sources: Lakers Getting Closer Look At Gilbert Arenas
In an attempt to find a boost in the backcourt, Los Angeles Lakers officials attended a private workout for guard Gilbert Arenas on Sunday in Southern California, league sources told Yahoo Sports. Two sources familiar with the workout said Arenas moved well and made a positive impression, but there was no sense of how quickly [...]
Allen Iverson to play for “Team Philly” against “Team Melo” on Sunday?
Could Allen Iverson be the latest attraction added to Sunday’s star-studded contest in Philadelphia at the Palestra? A source with insight of the game rosters says Iverson is “supposed” to play Sunday in a showdown expected to feature LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul. When contacted by way of email Wednesday, game [...]
Watch Allen Iverson Score 30 Points In The Crossover Celebrity Basketball Game
Could “The Answer” return to the NBA when the season happens?
Looking At The Deepest NBA Draft Classes Since 1981
June 21st, 2011 
Deron Pope 
Posted in 2011 NBA Draft, Commentary, NBA Analysis, Slam Dunk NBA Draft Central Fully Loaded ’96: Can You Find Allen Iverson? The 2011 Draft class seems to be one of the weakest in a long time; but which classes were the strongest? The following series of charts and articles will be an attempt to determine the answer. The depth of each draft class from 1981 to 2010 was [...]
Iverson Says Retirement Is Not The ANSWER, Will He Re-Join Sixers?
January 15th, 2011 Michael Fogliano Posted in NBA Injuries, NBA Off The Court Issues, NBA Retirement, NBA Rumors Allen Iverson, a 12-time NBA All-Star, tweeted Friday that he is not looking to retire. He came back to the United States for examinations in his right leg on Thursday. It turns out that he his recent MRI reported that Iverson has a lesion pressing against the bone in his right leg. Reports have stated that [...]
Allen Iverson Not Ready to Play In Debut with Turkey
Allen Iverson tells the Associated Press that he will not be ready to play with the Turkish pro basketball team, the Besiktas. It will be postponed. Iverson said he did not feel ready to play today. He instead watched his team play, as they beat the Oyak Renault in a 87-81 victory. I bet if [...]
Top Five Draft Picks In Consecutive Years: How Much Does The Team Improve?
Is having a top 5 pick in consecutive years enough to get a team moving in the right direction? The table below shows best and worst turnarounds for teams that meet the aforementioned criteria. There have been 44 instances of this in the lottery era; I have counted only the teams that got the top [...]