Allen Iverson’s Patio Furniture Is A Holy Place

"It's gorgeous. I really like it myself"

When Allen Iverson was traded to the Denver Nuggets last season, he apparently left a ton of shit behind in his mansion. via Philadelphia Will Do

Iversons’ Former Belongings Hit Auction Block

"It's gorgeous. I really like it myself"

When former Sixers star Allen Iverson went west to join the Denver Nuggets, he and his family left lots of stuff behind at their Villanova mansion. via NBC Channel 10

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Many have heard the old saying, "Anyone can start a fight, but not everyone can finish it." The same can be said of offensive players in the NBA when it comes to finishing plays. via HOOPSWORLD.com

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JUST SO YOU KNOW The operating costs for yachts are about 10 percent of the purchase price. via Denver Rocky Mountain News

Heath: Vegas Makes Melo Wonder What If

"When I play on my team with the Nuggets I have to do pretty much everything, you know, score from the outside, score from the inside"

It's fun to dream. And if Denver Nugget fans have been paying attention to the FIBA Americas Championship, there's one dream they can't get out of their collective brains. via HOOPSWORLD.com

Auctions | You could get six-er seven nifty nuggets

This mid-20th-century Nootka painted ceremonial mask, one of several lots of ethnic and American Indian art in Pook & Pooks variety auction next Friday, should sell for $200 to $400. >> Sales late next week, ... via Philly.com

James Continues to Shine in U.S. Rout

"Melo, what'd you do last night?"

Team USA was in the midst of another one-sided victory against a substandard team from Uruguay when fans at Thomas & Mack Center decided to heckle the only member of the United States who hadn't made a ... via The Washington Post

U.S. pulls away after closest first half yet to beat Richardson, Mexico 127-100

It wasn't quite "40 minutes of hell." It was the best anyone has done yet against the United States. via Themonitor.com

Allen Iverson’s Stepfather Indicted On Federal Drug Charges

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

Hoops legend scores for sick kids

"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 indicted on federal drug charges

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

LeBron, Kobe: Caretakers of U.S. hoop dream

"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

Nuggets: DerMarr Johnson to Sign Overseas

"As far as we know, the misconduct was isolated to one individual, and we'll stand by that until proven otherwise"

A source close to Denver Nuggets forward DerMarr Johnson has reported the swingman will accept a two-year deal to play overseas for Benetton Trevisio where he will join fellow American and former Los Angeles ... via HOOPSWORLD.com

Jeanne Jakle: Lisle-Hahn show whips competition anyway

"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

Bucks to face Nuggets at Resch in preseason game

"We're very happy to have them back"

By Weston Hodkiewicz [email protected] For the fourth consecutive year, the Green Bay area will welcome the Milwaukee Bucks to the Resch Center for an NBA preseason game. via Green Bay Press-Gazette