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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.

Allen Iverson

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Allen Iverson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: June 7
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I dont want to be a point guard, or a two-guard, I want people to think of me as creative, I just want to create on the court.
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I take everything I learned from the streets and put it in my NBA game.
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Mistakes happen. But after a while you've got to stop making them happen twice.
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How the hell can I make my teammates better by practicing?!
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I want to return to the NBA this season, and help any team that wants me, in any capacity that they feel that I can help. I'm disappointed.
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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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I never took the game for granted as far as not having to work on what I needed to do to accomplish all of the things that I wanted to accomplish.
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It's unfair because the people booing, I believe, wouldn't want to have their child booed. Fans don't understand our lives and what we go through. They don't look at us as humans. We love the fans because they support and love the game, but at the same time it hurts when they turn their back on us.
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I've always said, just go ask my teammates if you want to know about me. Go ask the guys that I've played with. Don't ask or get information about me from people who are not in the locker room or not around me all of the time. Then you'll get legit answers.
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Believe me, I am not even that brave enough to miss that many practices.
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I've been in Philadelphia 10 years, man. I knew it was going to be a challenge, mentally. I always thought life would come to an end if I ever left Philadelphia. And I feel like a newborn. Being in Denver it's just a better situation for me. And I'm just happy that I feel like I got an opportunity where I can win basketball games here.
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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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The basket looked like an ocean, and I was just throwing rocks in.
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I didn't know I had this many fans in Puerto Rico. I'm going to carry this memory to my grave.
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I gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
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I remember playing in a tournament when at home we didn't have light, because my mom spent her last money on my sneakers.
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I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
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