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Check it out, Iverson is now among the many NBAers who's forsaken the corn rows for a closer crop. I always wondered how much guys like AI spent annually to get their braids done. Who does that leave, Ben Wallace?
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A.I.!!! You're killing me here. You cut off the braids? The cornrows... gone? What! Is it no longer cool for ME to have cornrows now?And oh my word you totally just ruined Halloween when I was going to do a repeat of last year's Slutty Allen Iverson costume. Sad face.Thanks to my homie Nate ...
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February 15, 2009
Allen Iverson cut off his braids for All Star Weekend, Video. I am officially no longer scared of Allen Iverson. He looks like little Bow wow. In this vid you can see his All Star Teammates clown on him while he scratches his braidless head. They can not believe it.
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February 15, 2009
Remember the days when Allen Iverson was a burst of energy on the Big East basketball scene? Of course you do, but you probably don?t remember that his days as a Georgetown Hoya were also his last days of receiving regular haircuts.
Until now.
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A Western Conference scout on ALLEN
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I can?t even count how many times a lil ninja used come by & say ?Ooh, I?m bout to get fresh & get them Iverson?s done up today.?
The man was synonymous with the hairstyle. Period. Now all fam needs is to go back to the XI?s like he used to rock & it?ll be like [...]
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February 14, 2009
I was just minding my own business, thumbing through the NBA All-Star Weekend photo gallery at Yahoo! when I saw a picture of a freshly cropped Allen Iverson and wondered, "How did that picture from 1996 get mixed in there?"As it turns out, it's not from '96 --? HE GOT RID OF THE BRAIDS!I don't ...
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February 15, 2009
Quick: Think about Michael Jordan or Tiger Woods without a Nike Shoosh. Think about Rip Hamilton without his facemask. Think about life without oxygen.
All of these things we have become used to living with. Allen Iverson?s cornrows is definately in the mix. Well, they were in the mix.
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He and Melo were the Last 2 I Ever think that would of cut their Hair...Still a Beast!