Quote

I don't want to just go to the playoffs, I don't want to go to the playoffs and win the first round, second round, and not win the whole thing because it's bittersweet.

Allen Iverson

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Allen Iverson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 7
Basketball Player
Rapper
Hampton
Virginia
The Answer
Allen Ezail Iverson
Winning
Firsts
First
Whole
Bittersweet
Thing
Round
Rounds
Basketball
Second

More quotes by Allen Iverson

Image
Life is short. Im gonna be happy with mine.
Allen Iverson
Image
I am the MVP and I gotta worry about the trade talk.
Allen Iverson
Image
Man, people have been waiting for me to fall off my whole career. From the first time I stepped on the court. It probably made people sick to their stomachs watching my whole career, watching the things that I've done in my career.
Allen Iverson
Image
People think that I'm some tough renegade, black-hearted being, evil, but that ain't me.
Allen Iverson
Image
I didn't know I had this many fans in Puerto Rico. I'm going to carry this memory to my grave.
Allen Iverson
Image
I wasn't a bad guy. I just wanted God to give me a second chance.
Allen Iverson
Image
Believe me, I am not even that brave enough to miss that many practices.
Allen Iverson
Image
You can put a murderer in a suit, and hes still a murderer.
Allen Iverson
Image
When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don't feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don't run my mouth.
Allen Iverson
Image
If I don't believe it, then they don't need me on the court. I've just got to believe that in my heart.
Allen Iverson
Image
I don’t even have money for a cheeseburger!
Allen Iverson
Image
I'd rather have more heart than talent any day.
Allen Iverson
Image
When I was a little kid I used to go on the playground and say: today I will shoot like Bird, pass like Magic, jump like Mike, be quick like Zeke. I am thankful to them, since without seeing them do things they did, I wouldn't be in the NBA.
Allen Iverson
Image
This is the thing you dream about when you're a kid, even before getting into the league.
Allen Iverson
Image
A jump shot can get you a shoe deal, a big house, a supermodel, fancy cars, a bunch of yes men, a Swiss bank account. But none of these things can get you a jump shot
Allen Iverson
Image
Mistakes happen. But after a while you've got to stop making them happen twice.
Allen Iverson
Image
I remember playing in a tournament when at home we didn't have light, because my mom spent her last money on my sneakers.
Allen Iverson
Image
Only the strong survive.
Allen Iverson
Image
When you get to that level, it's not a matter of talent anymore - because all the players are so talented - it's about preparation, about playing smart and making good decisions. If I don't believe it, then they don't need me on the court. I've just got to believe that in my heart.
Allen Iverson
Image
I'm not perfect. But I am trying every day to concentrate on being better.
Allen Iverson