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Ex-MVP Iverson to have MRI on right ankle Thursday

Wednesday, January 12, 2011 14:44

Former NBA star Allen Iverson injured his right ankle playing with his Turkish team and will have an MRI scan Thursday. Besiktas spokesman Kursat Kaplan said Wednesday the club would assess Iverson's future after the MRI. The 11-time NBA All-Star has said he's happy with his new career in ...

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Iverson scores 15 in Turkish debut

Tuesday, November 16, 2010 18:01

Former NBA All-Star Allen Iverson has scored 15 points in his debut for Besiktas Cola Turka but failed to carry his team to victory against Hemofarm Stada. Hemofarm Stada defeated Besiktas 94-91 in a European Cup game on Tuesday in Istanbul. Turkish fans shouted "Allen Iverson, the son of ...

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Iverson agrees to two-year deal with team in Turkey

Friday, October 29, 2010 6:11

Allen Iverson has agreed in principle to a $4 million, two-year contract with the Turkish professional team Besiktas. Iverson is expected to officially sign with the club this weekend and will begin his overseas career the week of Nov. 8. His management team put out a release Thursday night. Iverson ...

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Turkey could end up being Iverson’s final answer

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 19:46

Allen Iverson seems set for another crossover -- this one from the NBA to the Turkish basketball league. On a night another NBA season opens, Iverson will be checking his passport status. He's close to a deal to sign with Besiktas, and team executive board member Seref ...

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Iverson won’t return to Sixers this season

Tuesday, March 2, 2010 20:46

Allen Iverson's second stint with the Philadelphia 76ers ended on Tuesday when the team announced he would not return for the rest of the NBA season. Iverson has mostly been absent from the team for a month, returning to Atlanta to be with his family as they deal with an undisclosed ...

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‘Little’ Iverson earns praise from NBA peers for influence

Friday, November 27, 2009 1:12

Allen Iverson announced his intention to retire Wednesday, closing the door, for now, on a career marked by incredible personal highs and headline-grabbing controversies. Iverson clearly believes he can still compete at a high level and contribute in a league where he spent 13 full seasons. The former MVP and 10-time ...

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Brown would have no trouble coaching Iverson again

Saturday, June 6, 2009 3:03

Allen Iverson needs a team and Larry Brown needs a scorer. Just think, they could reunite and talk about practice. Seven years after his famous rant in Philadelphia during a feud with Brown over missing practice, Iverson is set to become unrestricted free agent. Brown is now coaching the low-scoring Bobcats, and ...

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Injuries cause pains (and some gains) for contenders

Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:40

The season is 78 percent complete. Every team except Philadelphia has 20 games or fewer to play. In fact, 22 of the 30 teams still have a lot of games left to play. So, it's not a good time for a team to have one of its key players out ...

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Pistons’ Iverson fined $25,000 by league

Friday, December 19, 2008 0:38

Allen Iverson of the Detroit Pistons has been fined $25,000 for directing inappropriate language towards a fan, it was announced today by Stu Jackson, NBA Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations. Iverson made his comments to the fan with 6.2 seconds remaining in the 3rd period during the Pistons' 90-86 win over ...

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McDyess re-signs with Pistons

Thursday, December 11, 2008 1:05

Antonio McDyess has re-signed with the Detroit Pistons a month after being dealt to Denver as part of the Allen Iverson trade. The Pistons announced Tuesday that McDyess was back for the rest of the season, but did not disclose financial terms of the deal. He was in uniform for Tuesday's ...

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