You don’t want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or to AIDS awareness or to give out scholarships. You don’t want to hear about that.
ALLEN IVERSONYou don’t want to hear about how much money I donate to the Boys and Girls Clubs of America or to AIDS awareness or to give out scholarships. You don’t want to hear about that.
ALLEN IVERSONI wasn’t afraid to be who I am. I didn’t think anything was wrong with it.
ALLEN IVERSONLarry Brown molded me into an MVP and a Hall of Fame player.
ALLEN IVERSONI’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.
ALLEN IVERSONMy whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.
ALLEN IVERSONDon’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.
ALLEN IVERSONI 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.
ALLEN IVERSONEither you give in, or you fight. That’s all I know, being where I’m from. You fight for what you want. You go after what you want. The only thing I could do was give up or keep fighting for what I wanted in life.
ALLEN IVERSONI’ve accomplished so many things in basketball. I financially secured my kids’ life and their future. I’m just happy. I’m just blessed. So anything that I’m not awarded doesn’t matter because I’ve been rewarded enough in this lifetime.
ALLEN IVERSONIf we lose games, and I don’t score a lot, they gonna say I’m not scoring enough.
ALLEN IVERSONI’m not going to be the same as I was when I’ve made so many bad mistakes.
ALLEN IVERSONIt was just the greatest feeling to see a kid with your shoes on.
ALLEN IVERSONIf I don’t believe it, then they don’t need me on the court. I’ve just got to believe that in my heart.
ALLEN IVERSONI gave everything I had to basketball. The passion is still there, but the desire to play is not. It was a great ride.
ALLEN IVERSONThis is the thing you dream about when you’re a kid, even before getting into the league.
ALLEN IVERSONGod gave me all this; why waste the talent that he gave me? Why not go full throttle with it all and try to become in the class with the greatest players that ever played the game? That’s just a great feeling.
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