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Guess What! Allen Iverson Doesn't Know It's A Lockout
The actors that don't read reviews, players that don't read the papers, execs that don't follow the tracking boards. You've heard of them. Some would even say they exist. But they have at least some semblance of an idea as to what is going on in their respective fields. Writers strike, recession,...
"Like Mike"? Maybe, more "Like Iverson"
There's no easy answer why the Miami Heat, the team some experts had winning 70 or more games, are off to a disastrous 8-7 start. Sure, Mike Miller and Udonis Haslem are big losses, but they shouldn't exactly need them to beat the Memphis Grizzlies or, particularly, the Indiana Pacers. After all,...
The Ultimate Sporting City: Philly vs. Chi Town
In the Stanley Cup bracket, Philadelphia and Chicago square off in a battle royal so epic, it took Winfield 36 hours to conjure up his arguments for Chicago. Winfield's defense of the Windy City follows the jump: Chicago Bio Major Teams - Cubs (MLB), White Sox (MLB), Bulls (NBA),...
Today in Sports History: May 8th
(Willis Reed after his heroic Game 7. Photo courtesy of Focus on Sport/Getty Images) 5/08/1970 - Willis Reed limps onto the court There are only a few moments in sports that can accurately be described as legendary. The Willis Reed game is one of them. The New York Knicks were heavy underdogs...
Countdown: 11
In order to start the transition to basketball season, we’ll be counting down the days until the first game — in classic TheUConnBlog fashion (i.e. inconsistently) – and honoring our forefathers along the way. You can check out all of the entries here. We here at TheUConnBlog deliver on our...
Surprise!
Didn't see this coming, did you? "I had no problems (with the hamstring)," Iverson said afterward. "I had a problem with my butt from sitting on that bench so long. That's the only thing I got a problem with." [...] "I'm not a reserve basketball player. I've never been a reserve all my life and I'm...
Iverson’s sour grapes
From the Memphis Commercial Appeal: Nothing clicked with the Pistons. With Iverson on the court, their offense often degenerated into 1-on-5 sets, and Curry could never figure out how to incorporate him. In 54 games, Iverson averaged a career-low 17.4 points on 41.6 percent shooting, 4.9 assists...
Allen Iverson signs with Grizzlies, tweets AI
# God Chose Memphis as the place that I will continue my career. I met with Mr. Heinsley, Chris Wallace and my next head coach Lionel Hollins # I feel that they are committed to developing a winner and I know that I can help them to accomplish that. I feel that I can trust them. I totally see this...
Learn the new lingo
Apparently, "Iverson banned from casino!" is the new "Flip won't be fired." The Detroit Free Press explains.
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