Showing posts with label Allen Iverson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allen Iverson. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Allen Iverson...the Man & the Myth 360°
0 comments Posted by NickelSlick at 6:00 AM
"On 12/07/2009 he gave his fans an 11 point, 5 rebound, 6 assisst
game in which he kissed the logo, bowed to the crowd, and danced with his teammates before losing to his former team the Denver Nuggets................."
No player in recent memory has personified the term "hip-hop generation" better than Allen Iverson, tattoos, cornrows, and baseball caps tilted at a conceited angle, Allen Iverson ushered in a new breed of athlete; nonconformist, hip, brash and unapologetic.
Allen Iverson represented the inner-city and its playgrounds where hoop dreams are either delivered or deferred, and on-court flashiness is often celebrated more than sound fundamentals. These elements, and that environment helped mold and shape the player that the world would come to know as "The Answer"........
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