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Iverson Out Against Celtics
Allen Iverson’s return to Philly was an event that had the NBA and the whole sports industry buzzing. He played a handful of games and is averaging just over 14 points per game. He is dishing out 4 assists and grabbing about 3 rebounds a game. I would say that he is contributing nicely. He obviously isn’t the 30 points a night Iverson anymore.
One of Iverson’s characteristics that makes him a fan favorite in Philadelphia is his toughness. He played through various injuries and made it look like he was perfectly fine for so many years.
However, against the Celtics Iverson will be sitting out. Why? Arthritis. Allen Iverson has arthritis in his left knee and also a right shoulder contusion. The important thing is for the Sixers to handle it correctly and not rush into putting him back in Read the rest of this entry »
