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.
ALLEN IVERSONI knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I don’t care. I feel like if we don’t make a trade, we have to get it done with what we’ve got.
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My mom always told me that I could be anything I wanted to be. And I truly, actually believed it. And I fought.
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Don’t nobody wanna talk about or hear about somebody donating money to a charity. You wanna hear about what Bin Laden is doing and what you think is on his mind.
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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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We should because when coaches get fired, the players have a lot to do with it.
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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 gotta win games. Because if we lose games, and I score a lot, they going to say I’m scorin’ too much.
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I felt like I was better at football than I am in basketball.
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If you’re from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don’t like black people.
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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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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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Detroit was a bad situation for me.
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As far as how I expressed ‘practice, practice, practice’ over and over again, I wouldn’t take that back because, obviously, that sound bite is great for the media and for the fans, because they love it.
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I used to say my biggest accomplishment was just getting drafted, whether it was the first pick or the 100th or whatever.
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This is the thing you dream about when you’re a kid, even before getting into the league.
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I don’t feel no type of way. I just understand that He helped me accomplish a lot of things in the NBA. I’ve done so many things that people thought that I couldn’t do.
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Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn’t make him a good guy.
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I failed, got back up. I failed, got back up.
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I made a lot of mistakes. And obviously, it cost me.
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Everybody is their own person.
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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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I’m a father; I’m a friend. I think I’ve got the biggest heart in the world. A lot of times, that’s not a good thing. It’s a gift and a curse.
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I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I’ve just got to believe that we’re going to be all right. I’ve got to just play basketball.
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All my tattoos are tattoos that I wanted to get, but I couldn’t afford.
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I want to thank coach Thompson, for saving my life. For giving me the opportunity.
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Being older, I can’t imagine a parent not wanting to be in their kid’s life. I will just never understand it. To me, it’s priceless.
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