John Smallwood of the Philadelphia Daily News: “This is a delicate situation, because Allen Iverson is doing the right thing. Family is family, and if he feels he needs to be with his 4-year-old daughter, Messiah, during her ongoing illness, that’s

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Allen Iverson says he just had a large amount of fluid drained from his left knee.
By Henry Abbott

An aging superstar, after trying retirement on for size, finds a new team.

Despite everything he has done,

By Henry Abbott

Now that Allen Iverson has reportedly agreed to re-sign with the Sixers, a journeyman player who tried out for his hometown Sixers a couple of times — Kevin Owens — says he’s more excited to watch than ever.

But the signing that would

By Henry Abbott

They’re not bullets today in honor of Abe Pollin.

Several Wizards, on video, talking about Pollin. A terribly sad tale of Pollin’s two children who died of heart troubles.
Now that Allen Iverson is on the shelf, Monta Ellis is

By Henry Abbott

Chris Herrington of the Memphis Flyer makes a convincing case that Allen Iverson should come off the bench. For instance, the starters score very well, but need defense and rebounding, while the bench could use some scoring. Herrington

By Henry Abbott

The defending Eastern Conference champion Orlando Magic lost last night for the first time since the beginning of preseason, and it’s not all that shocking.

Even though they were on the road, they outplayed the Pistons when their

Ronald Tillery of The Commercial Appeal: "Less than a week after the Grizzlies introduced Allen Iverson as the most significant free-agent acquisition in franchise history, the 34-year-old guard left Tuesday for Europe on an eight-day Reebok

An assertion that last night, Peter Vecsey made the worst Hall of Fame speech ever. A good Allen Iverson anecdote and audio of Iverson giving an engaging interview to a Memphis radio station. I'm writing from the Hall of Fame … interesting to

Rick Bonnell of The Charlotte Observer: "Larry Brown said he'd enjoy coaching Allen Iverson again. But there are issues in the way of the Charlotte Bobcats signing former All-Star guard Iverson and those issues are 'major,' Brown said.

Huge thanks to Kevin Arnovitz for some great blogging while I was away. And without further ado: UPDATE: Allen Iverson tweets that he's close to a deal with some team or another. (See last bullet.) The Charlotte Bobcats are, reportedly, moving