Allen Iverson News

Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson’s stepfather has been indicted on federal drug distribution charges and is scheduled for a bond hearing Friday. via WTKR-TV Norfolk

“We’ve got the whole country. Everywhere I go, there’s going to be Raptor fans.”

English raises funds for Children’s Hospital Foundation Ty Venderbos, 13, shoots hoops with NBA Hall of Famer Alex English at the Wal-Mart at Kenaston & McGillvray yesterday. via Winnipeg Sun

Allen Iverson’s stepfather has been indicted on federal drug distribution charges. via The Virginian-Pilot

“We’re out there to win a gold medal, so each of us is going to do whatever we have to do”

USA Basketball hopes to end the senior men’s team’s gold medal drought in major competitions. via USA Today

“Effective immediately, Jeff Vexler is no longer with KTKR”

Some parents have railed against that new KISS-FM billboard that sports a leather-clad dominatrix with a whip standing over the gagged morning team of John Lisle and Steve Hahn . via MySanAntonio.com

Well, I’d say the San Antonio Spurs aren’t sweating quite yet. And probably neither are the Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks, Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets. via MSNBC Sports

“Los Angeles and New Jersey would be my top two teams. I think L.A.’s a real possibility and I think New Jersey’s a possibility, too.”

The Nets franchise came to a crossroads within the last year. In the middle of the 2006-2007 season, the Nets were floundering below .500 and where on the outside of the playoff picture looking in. via HOOPSWORLD.com

“If Mr. Bennett wants to limit the conversation to an early buyout of the team’s lease at KeyArena, then I agree - a trip to Seattle isn’t worth the price of the plane ticket”

Tensions between the Sonics ownership group and the city of Seattle appear to have escalated, as Sonics chairman Clay Bennett slammed the door on any notion of brokering a deal for a remodeled KeyArena on … via TheNewsTribune.com

Can’t wait to see Allen Iverson play in the Wachovia Center wearing a Denver uniform? You’re going to have to. via The Morning Call

I must be missing something. The Sixers have done next to nothing to capitalize on the momentum gained by finishing the season 30-29 after trading Allen Iverson to the Nuggets, nor to excite a fan base that … via PhillyBurbs.com

“What the hell, we’ve got Melo, AI, and Camby. The rest of our division hasn’t done squat since the mid-90s, why should we do anything?”

Has one division ever gone through so thorough a transformation in the span of two months as the Northwest Division has? Think about the players who have arrived or departed since June: Ray Allen, Rashard … via Supersonicsoul

“Mike came out and me and A.I., we just went up to him and spent time with him for a couple of hours and just shooting the —-”

Four days after being slapped with a federal indictment on - dogfighting charges - an 18-page document that outlined gruesome images of the electrocution, hanging, drowning and shooting of pit bulls and the … via The Olympian

“I love it. It’s been great it’s a good fit for me. I’m looking forward to playing with the Nuggets; hopefully I can finish my career there.”

Allen Iverson pulled together a collection of politicians, rappers, area football coaches and homegrown NFL talent — past and present — for a midsummer night spectacle that few others could pull off. via Hampton Roads Daily Press

“Hey, idiots, we live in a world where nothing is predictable, so keep a bunch of extra crap in your closet. You’ll appreciate it when the twisters come in or the Taliban crashes a chopper into your mixed-use condominium complex.”

What you are about to read may so shock and appall you that your eyes will flutter into the back of your skull and you will collapse in a heap on the floor, like that time you accidentally saw your grandmother … via Westword

“Yes. I’ll be much better then.”

Allen Iverson’s mansion in Villanova just went on the market. The Answer: $6.3 million. via Philly.com