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I take everything I learned from the streets and put it in my NBA game.

Allen Iverson

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Allen Iverson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 7
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Allen Ezail Iverson
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I love you Philadelphia. I want to thank you for accepting me, and letting me be me and make this my home forever.
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If that many people recognize how hard I go every night and what I put into my game, to make myself and my team better, it means a lot to mean. I'm fortunate I'm blessed to be in the situation that I'm in right now.
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I always wanted to be a Sixer. My dad was a Sixers' fan. I never wanted to leave. I wanted to start my career in Philly and finish it here.
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I believe in my heart I'm the best player in the world. I'm just a scorer. I try to put the ball in the basket for my team. I'm just confident in my ability to play ball.
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I owe all of this to the guys I've played with and all the coaches that have helped me get to where I'm at right now. I'm honored to be here.
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My whole thing is, if you love me, then love me. If you don't, then believe what you hear and run with that.
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I am the MVP and I gotta worry about the trade talk.
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He's helped me do so much in my career, helped me be the player that I am. If there's no Larry Brown, then there's no MVP, Allen Iverson.
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Please don't try to make things nice! All the wrong notes are right? I want it that way.
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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.
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In 2001 we didn't have all the talent in the world, we just had me on offense and just a bunch of tough ass dudes, and a great coach in Larry Brown.
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You know, I've always told him (Larry Brown) I wanted the relationship that Michael Jackson... Michael Jordan, I'm sorry. ... I wanted the same relationship with him like Phil Jackson and Michael Jordan had.
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I love my fans in Philadelphia, but this is the hardest place in the world to play in. And I think it's the hardest place to play in to be a superstar. Just to be the No. 1 guy. All eyes on you - because everybody wants you to be perfect, but not themselves.
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People try to start things with me because of who I am, and I know that means I have to stay away. Its definitely racial.
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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.
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There's nothing less than that. I don't care about just going to the playoffs I've been to the playoffs before.
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We had a lot to do with Randy being fired. If we were to do a lot better, then it probably wouldn't have happened.
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I would rather win than have good sportsmanship.
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People think that I'm some tough renegade, black-hearted being, evil, but that ain't me.
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You have to go through good times and bad times to get where you're trying to go.
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