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Before Allen Iverson signed with Memphis, I said that I was surprised to see Luther Head still available on the free agent market; and that if the Grizzlies don’t pick him up, some team will before training camp starts. Well, according to Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star, that team is the Indiana Pacers.
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Via Pistons Nation
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September 17, 2009
Adding on to what Terry Foster wrote in this morning’s Detroit News:
“The Pistons are liars.” Those are harsh words but they come from Allen Iverson’s business manager and high school football coach Gary Moore. He told the Memphis Commercial Appeal that Iverson was promised he would become the leader of the Pistons after a trade [...]
Via SLAM Online
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September 17, 2009
The Indy Star’s beat guy, via Twitter, says it’s about to happen: “pacers very close to signing guard luther head, according to a source.”
Via Inside Hoops
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September 17, 2009
The Indiana Pacers announced Thursday they have signed free agent Luther Head to a contract. Per club policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Head, a 6-3, 185-pound guard from Illinois, has played four seasons in the NBA with Houston and Miami. He has a career scoring average of 8.6 points with a career-high of [...]
Via Pacers Insider
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September 18, 2009
THE `BURBS - "Did Dunleavy suffer a setback?"
That was one of the first questions I was asked after the Pacers signed Luther Head.
The answer: No.
Dunleavy is still doing well in his rehabilitation from knee surgery earlier this year. So there's no need to start panicking about Mikey D.
Larry Bird has had his eye on Head for a couple of years. He mentioned Head...
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com
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September 17, 2009
The Indiana Pacers signed free agent guard Luther Head to an undisclosed contract on Thursday.
Via Bleacher Report
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September 15, 2009
I will admit before continuing, that I am not the biggest NBA fan in the world. I am more of what I call a “binge” NBA fan. There are times throughout the season I typically don’t tune in, while there are other times I watch intently for weeks upon weeks.
Don’t get me wrong, I love the game of Basketball; always have.
So when I decided to sit down and write...
Via The Big Lead
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September 17, 2009
SI Vault and Allen Iverson, 16 Years Ago: “‘You ain’t gonna do nothin’ to me,’ Iverson says he responded, his nose an inch from Forrest’s. Then, according to Iverson and his friends, Forrest swung a chair at him and set off a melee in which chairs, fists and slurs flew like bowling pins. Several of [...]
Via Ball in Europe
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September 15, 2009
No, really. Allen Iverson today touches down in Europe to play a little ball. Unfortunately, Iverson hasn’t finagled his way out of a just-signed contract with the Memphis Grizzlies and finally gotten with Olympiacos; A.I. arrives instead to promote his line of Reebok sneakers.
But he’ll be playing some basketball, too.
As the tour moves through Italy, [...]
Via NBA Obsessed
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September 16, 2009
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Believe it or not, George Karl the Nuggets coach is a big fan of Allen Iverson and thinks that Allen will thrive in Memphis if he is prepared to move to a new part in his career. George Karl refers to this as being a mentor to the younger guys and a bench player. Memphis has a number of younger guys like O.J. Mayo...
Via Bleacher Report
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September 16, 2009
This article originally appeared on the all-new basketball website SirCharlesInCharge. Uncontested Shots will debut on SCIC every Tuesday and Friday from now until at least the start of the NBA season, then re-post in its entirety on BleacherReport.com the next day.
We’re still a few weeks from the start of training camp. The start of the NFL season has done enough to...
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