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• Families Left ‘Disgusted’ Over Allen Iverson’s Sick Kids Snub
NBA legend Allen Iverson is facing heavy criticism in Australia after multiple families and organisations accused him of failing to show up for scheduled appearances, including a charity event involving children battling cancer. The controversy began with a viral Reddit post shared on r/NBA, a forum with more than 17 million members, detailing a meet-and-greet […]
The post Families Left ‘Dis...2026
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• Hoops Wire/330 To Go Show: Talkin’ Cavs, Wyoming, Nances, Allen Iverson And My Career
There was a lot to like about the Cavaliers in their victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday. Can they keep it going? I talked about the upcoming schedule, the Nance family, my adventures in Wyoming and how no less than Allen Iverson pushed my work (even briefly) onto a national stage. You can […]
The post Hoops Wire/330 To Go Show: Talkin’ Cavs, Wyoming, Nances, Allen Ivers...2024
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• The Influence of the Black Culture in the NBA and WNBA
From Jordan shoes to hip-hop, Black culture has been the dominant culture in both the WNBA and NBA. Through music, fashion, and gaming, Black culture has inspired players to want to be a part of the WNBA and NBA. Including myself. Growing up as a Black kid in Mississippi, I wanted to be Allen Iverson and Michael Jordan. These were some of the players that made many people want to be a part of the ...2021
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• Lakers may be slipping in battle for Kawhi Leonard
Playing in front of Kawhi Leonard Sunday night, the Lakers didn’t make a strong case to attract the impending free agent, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Leonard sat out the game with a sore left foot, but watched his Raptors teammates take an early 41-10 lead on the way to a comfortable victory. A Southern California native, Leonard has reportedly expressed a desire to return to the West Coast once ...2018
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• Allen Iverson apologizes for missing BIG3 game
Allen Iverson issued a statement via his Instagram page on Tuesday in which he apologized for missing his BIG3 game on Sunday.Here’s what Iverson said in his comments:“First and foremost, I apologize to Ice Cube & my Big3 family, my fans and everyone disappointed by my absence in Dallas this past weekend.“I have spoken with Ice Cube directly regarding the details of my absence. I will do my best t...2017
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• Kevin Durant thinks Kyrie Irving is better than Allen Iverson
Kevin Durant thinks his generation has an answer to The Answer.In an appearance on the self-titled podcast of The Ringer’s Bill Simmons on Tuesday, Durant applauded the greatness of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving and compared him to another great combo guard in Allen Iverson.“I was telling some of my friends after Game 2, I was like, Kyrie, he just makes you happy when you watch him play,”...2017
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• A promise left unfilled, Vince Carter and the Raptors
When people think of Vince Carter's time with the Toronto Raptors, they think of his legendary performance at the 2000 Slam Dunk Contest or his 50-point outburst in Game 3 of the 2001 Eastern Conference Semifinals against Allen Iverson and the 76ers. Maybe they think of his infamous graduation day that started in North Carolina and ended with him missing a potential game-winning shot in Game 7 to ...2017
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• Allen Iverson, Reebok Celebrate 20 Years of the Question
2016
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• Iverson, Shaq and Yao Enter Hall of Fame with a Trail of Memories and Questions
2016
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• Three normal-sized men could fit in Shaq’s Hall of Fame jacket (pic)
A press conference was held Thursday ahead of Friday’s Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame ceremony in Springfield, Mass. Shaquille O’Neal, Allen Iverson and Yao Ming headline the class of individuals who left indelible marks on the world of basketball.
The presser included the soon-to-be inductees donning their Hall of Fame jackets. And some comic relief was provided when Shaq was presented...2016