I knew I was gonna be the number one pick, but I didn’t know.
ALLEN IVERSONMy whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
More Allen Iverson Quotes
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I just want kids all over the world to know you have to practice to be any good in this game; it’s too hard.
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I wasn’t afraid to be who I am. I didn’t think anything was wrong with it.
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You used to think the suspect was the guy with the cornrows; now you see the police officers with the cornrows.
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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 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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Tattoos, cornrows, headbands, hip-hop. I never meant to start any trends. I got my butt kicked, but if that meant that the guys who came after me could be themselves, then it was worth it.
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I think a lot of times, when people who get a chance to meet me and be around me, they understand that I’m not the person that the media make me out to be.
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I wish there was a season where I was playing and didn’t have no aches, no pains, no bruises, no nothing.
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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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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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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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I make all that money and it ain’t enough. I gotta make more to help all the people around me.
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A negative Allen Iverson story is the greatest Allen Iverson story, for some reason.
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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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When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.
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