When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
ALLEN IVERSONI couldn’t have accomplished the things in my career if I didn’t practice, and the worst part about that whole thing is when a kid comes up to me and says ‘Allen, I don’t like practice, either.’ I’ve got to straighten that kid right then.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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Larry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
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I went from the projects to a real house. It was a big difference.
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I didn’t take constructive criticism the way I should have. When I finally caught up to that, that’s when I went to being the MVP.
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LeBron ain’t got none of my game, but his heart is all mine.
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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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Guys is supposed to be able to be original and dress like how they want to dress. The NBA can’t dress no grown man.
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At some point, it comes to an end regardless, however it comes, whether it is retirement or injury; at some point, it comes to an end.
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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 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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It was a great experience for me – the ups and downs – because I became a man in Philadelphia.
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You hit road blocks in life, but I’m living proof that you can overcome those road blocks and become what you want to become.
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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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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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I want to play basketball so bad.
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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.
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I wasn’t a point guard. I was a killer.
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You can hide from the devil, but he’ll always find you.
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Sometimes it used to hurt so bad when people used to say stuff about me. It still does. But I’m at a level now that I’m like, ‘I ain’t surprised that they said this or that about me.’
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My actions, right or wrong, there were people who supported me through this long, hard journey.
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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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People and what they say don’t bother me like they used to. When I was younger, I really couldn’t take it because I couldn’t understand where the criticism was coming from.
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My dream was bigger than anything else. My fight and me wanting to fulfill what I wanted to be in life. That was enough to keep me strong enough to endure anything.
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There’s nothing that sells good about Allen Iverson if it’s something positive about Allen Iverson.
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It was a blessing just to play one NBA basketball game.
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Just understand that there’s going to be some ups, there’s going to be some downs.
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That’s the only thing that got me here is my teammates. My teammates and my coach. That’s the only reason I’m here.
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