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Re: Washington Wizards 2011-2012 Ongoing Thread
More on Iverson.
Bill Lyon: Iverson on the rocks - Philly.com
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Problem was, it was A.I. and "who that?" Almost every night, single-handedly, he would win or lose a game. That's not the way basketball is intended to be played, even if Larry Brown said it was so, too, the right way. Forty points are impressive. Taking 30 shots to get them is not.
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"He redefined high maintenance," Croce said.
He was hardly the poster child for working on conditioning. He was always half a step ahead, and they warned him the day would come when the half step would go away, never to return. They should have saved their breath; they were whistling into the wind. And now, now that bill has come due.
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