Allen Iverson News

Allen Iverson’s 23 points led the Denver Nuggets to a 101-97 victory over the Sacramento Kings. via KXTV

“For me, it’s not time for a battle of discussion”

NBA television analysts continue to take shots at Nuggets guard Allen Iverson and his ability to pass and make plays as an assist man. via Denver Post

The Round Mound of Rebound has been ripping the Dior of Score Galore - again. After Allen Iverson scored 51 points, with eight assists, against the Lakers and before he scored 35, with 12 assists, against the … via Denver Post

Allen Iverson scored 35 points a day after putting up 51, and this time it was enough to lead the Denver Nuggets to victory against the Dallas Mavericks 122-109 in the NBA on Thursday. via Buenos Aires Herald

The Dallas Mavericks conclude a two-game homestand, as they host the Utah Jazz tonight at American Airlines Center. via TheIndyChannel.com

“I thought our passing and cutting was very ordinary.”

Allen Iverson scored 23 points, handed out 10 assists and hit the game-sealing free throws as the Denver Nuggets survived multiple rallies by the Sacramento Kings to earn a 101-97 victory at the Pepsi Center. via SanLuisObispo.com

The Knicks’ struggles on and off the court didn’t keep the team from remaining the NBA’s most valuable franchise for the third straight year, according to a list compiled by Forbes. via Chicago Tribune

“You’ve just got to strap it up and keep going and getting after it, come out here and try to be aggressive and make good decisions and just play your game.”

By JEFF CAPLAN DALLAS — Under the heading ‘What’s wrong with the Mavericks,’ Friday’s lengthy film session focused on multiple red flags, from transition defense to sloppy passing, but the four-game fog … via Star-telegram.com

Game 20 Impressions: Maverick losses are starting to pile up… Dallas needs to learn some defense, and they need to learn it fast. via Most Valuable Network

Allen Iverson delivered his second outstanding effort in as many nights Thursday, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 122-109 win over Dallas. via UPI

“The only thing I did was have a sick day, and I think everybody here has done that”

Jason Kidd just wants his team to play better. And missing a game with a migraine? That’s something you can’t play with. via ESPN

Allen Iverson went hogwild, but it was Vladimir Radmanovic and the Lakers who prevailed in a wacky affair last night. via RotoRob

“I just got in a rhythm. I kept attacking”

The Los Angeles Lakers’ team effort trumped Allen Iverson’s big night. Iverson scored a season-high 51 points but the Lakers had three players, led by Kobe Bryant’s 25, score 20-plus points to give the Lakers a 111-107 win over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.

Vladimir Radmanovic scored 21 points and Derek Fisher added 20 for the Lakers. Carmelo Anthony had 26 points and eight rebounds and Marcus Camby had 20 rebounds for the Nuggets.

‘We absorbed a lot of points from Iverson,’ Lakers coach Phil Jackson said. ‘He got our whole team in foul trouble.’ Read more

“It’s been eating me up that I just can’t play — you come to a new team, things are expected and you haven’t been able to show anything.”

Chucky Atkins is nursing a groin injury and has yet to play this season. Chucky Atkins, handcuffed on the bench, watches the Nuggets’ offense like a kid too short to ride the roller coaster. via Denver Post

It had to be done. Philadelphia had no choice but to relieve team president and general manager Billy King of his duties, as the franchise is struggling and there is little for the fans to be excited about. via WKRC-TV Cincinnati