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The Bigger Fool: Allen Iverson or Grizzlies Owner?

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Have you stopped for a moment to watch this train wreck in Memphis? Just three games into his Grizzlies career, Allen Iverson is already bitching about not being a starter. Memphis owner Michael Heisley is trying to cover-up his colossal mistake by claiming AI left the team for personal...
>> www.redsarmy.com/home/20...
 

Allen Iverson Might Retire (It Didn’t Have to Be This Way)

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There’s been a ton of drama surrounding Allen Iverson over the past week or so, ranging from issues with his role on the Grizzlies and playing time, to possible problems at home which have led to A.I. taking an “indefinite” leave of absence from the team. And now...
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Iverson contemplating retirement

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Allen Iverson is contemplating retirement if he doesn't rejoin the Grizzlies, according to a source with knowledge of the veteran guard's situation.Iverson left the team Saturday after receiving permission from Griz owner Michael Heisley to deal with a personal...
>> www.redsarmy.com/home/20...
 

If Iverson Wants A Ring, He Should Listen To Me

First off, let me say that I’m a huge Lakers fan and a huge A.I. fan on the low. I’ve always respected and appreciated the way he’s played the game of basketball from all of his years in Philadelphia up until his brief stint with the Nuggets a couple of years back. But his...
>> www.ngngsports.com/2009/11...
 

Allen Iverson leaves Grizzlies for personal reasons

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Ronald Tillery of the Memphis Commercial Appeal reports: The Allen Iverson saga has taken another turn as the veteran guard asked for and was granted permission to leave the Grizzlies to deal with a personal matter, according to an NBA source. Iverson, 34, met with Griz owner Michael...
>> www.insidehoops.com/blog/?p...
 

Hahn : Make Iverson A Knick

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If Alan Iverson can’t start ahead of Mike Conley, would he get more minutes than Chris Duhon in New York? Newsday’s Alan Hahn calls a mooted (by him, anyway) Knicks approach towards the iconic, yet embattled point guard “the equivalent of the franchise selling its...
>> www.cantstopthebleeding.com/?p=2014...
 

The Last Days Of Allen Iverson…

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Look at that man and honestly tell you me didn’t expect more. This prospective first-ballot Hall-of-Famer and all-around baller was once the one of the defining players among a generation of young, athletic NBA superstars. Ones who would usher in David Stern’s new look...
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Grizzlies' Heisley: Not sure of Iverson's plans

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Memphis owner Michael Heisley says he is not sure of what Allen Iverson's future plans are, though he hopes Iverson returns to the Grizzlies soon. Heisley granted the 10-time all-star permission Saturday for an indefinite leave to deal with a personal matter. The Commercial...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Today in Philly Sports History: Iverson's First Victory as a Sixer, 1996

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On November 8th, 1996, a week after his debut in a Sixers uniform (and what a uni indeed), Allen Iverson and the 76ers met up with the Boston Celtics in Beantown. Iverson had lost his first three contests in the pros, but against the 1-2 Celtics, AI had his best game yet, going for...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/11...
 

Report: Allen Iverson Is Contemplating Retirement

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Ronald Tillery of the MEMPHIS COMMERCIAL-APPEAL reports this morning that Allen Iverson is now contemplating retirement, something that has Grizzlies Owner Michael Heisley surprised: I just think if he was going to retire, he’d tell me first,” Heisley said. “I expect...
>> www.sportsbybrooks.com/report-...
 

Report: Allen Iverson Mulling Retirement

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by Brett PollakoffFiled under: Grizzlies, NBA RumorsAfter Allen Iverson received permission from the Grizzlies to take a personal leave of absence on Saturday, it was only natural to wonder if that was the last we would see of him in Memphis. Iverson was clearly unhappy coming off...
>> nba.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Roundtable: Iverson's future, trouble for Cavs, more

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Retirement? A trade? A return to the bench? The options are many for Allen Iverson, and SI.com's hoops roundtable considers them all as well as the Cavs' sluggish start and more.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ba...
 

Do the Right Thing: The one Allen Iverson trade that makes sense

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Allow me to shed a silver lining of optimism on the Allen Iverson doomsday parade. If it’s true that the Iverson/Memphis relationship is deteriorating fast with no reunion in sight, there is one sensible solution that can take place as soon as A.I. is eligible for a trade in...
>> dimemag.com/2009/11...
 

Iverson Returns, Unhappy About Role

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by Matt SteinmetzFiled under: GrizzliesSACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Allen Iverson made his debut for the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night in Sacramento, and for someone who hasn't played in a month or so, it wasn't too bad of one. Iverson, returning from a partial left hamstring...
>> nba.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Will A.I. Retire?

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There’s speculation in Memphis that Iverson might call it quits: “Allen Iverson is contemplating retirement if he doesn’t rejoin the Grizzlies, according to a source with knowledge of the veteran guard’s situation. Iverson left the team Saturday after receiving...
>> www.slamonline.com/online/...
 

Iverson granted leave from Grizzlies

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Per ESPN… Allen Iverson was granted permission to leave the Memphis Grizzlies to deal with a personal matter, the Memphis Commercial Appeal reported on Saturday. Iverson had a meeting with Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley Friday night after the team lost 114-98 to the Los Angeles...
>> www.scoresreport.com/2009/11...
 

Allen Iverson Leaves the Grizzlies

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by Marcel Mutoni / @marcel_mutoni Six games into the adventure, and Allen Iverson has apparently had it with Memphis. The Answer has asked for a leave of absence from the Grizzlies. According to the local paper, Iverson left to deal with a personal matter. He reportedly left this afternoon...
>> www.slamonline.com/online/...
 

2010 NBA All-Star Game ballot unveiled

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Let the voting (for Allen Iverson(notes)! Samuel Dalembert(notes)! Hakim Warrick(notes)!) begin!The official 2010 NBA All-Star ballot was unveiled today in Dallas, the host city for the February events.Fans will be able to vote daily for the All-Star Game starters in a variety of...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nba/blo...
 

Grizzlies Grant Permission To Iverson To Take Leave From Team

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The “Memphis Commercial Appeal” has reported that the Memphis Grizzlies have granted Allen Iverson permission to take a leave of absence  from the team and head to his home in Atlanta in order to deal with what is being labeled as a “personal matter.”  The...
>> www.lebasketbawl.com/grizzli...
 

Grizzlies owner unsure about Iverson's future with team

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Memphis owner Michael Heisley says he is not sure of what Allen Iverson's future plans are, though he hopes Iverson returns to the Grizzlies soon.
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Grizzlies owner unsure about Iverson's future

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Memphis owner Michael Heisley says he is not sure of what Allen Iverson's future plans are, though he hopes Iverson returns to the Grizzlies soon.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Allen Iverson Leaves Grizzlies Leaving Many Questions, Few Answers

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by Rob PetersonFiled under: Grizzlies, NBA RumorsWhen Allen Iverson signed a contract with the Memphis Grizzlies this offseason, you just had a feeling it wouldn't end well.If most reports from Saturday night are true, you were right.On Saturday, the Memphis Grizzlies granted the...
>> nba.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Breaking News: Allen Iverson Leaves Grizzlies For Personal Reasons

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I am not exactly sure what the personal reason is, but I am trying to find out. It has been a rough go of it for A.I. since joining the Grizzlies. First he hurt his hamstring, then he complained about coming off the bench and now this. It is a sad end to such [...]
>> blacksportsonline.com/home/in...
 

Memphis Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley: Allen Iverson 'would tell me' if mulling retirement

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Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley has shot down the idea that Allen Iverson is mulling retirement as he takes an indefinite leave of absence for a personal matter.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nba/new...
 

Breaking News: The Chiefs to Release Larry Johnson Today

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This is according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Adam is always on point, so I know it is legit information. It isn’t surprising similar to Allen Iverson in Memphis too many bridges have been burned for Larry Johnson to just walk back in the building. Normally when you say your...
>> blacksportsonline.com/home/in...
 
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