Allen Iverson

Published: Less than a minute ago Tweet Marian Hinton Texas Sports Blogger RANT It! Howard Smith-US PRESSWIRE It appears that $154,000,000 just won’t get you very far these days. At least not for Allen Iverson. Reports surfaced earlier this week that the man once deemed as “The Answer” may not have any answer to his own financial troubles. After earning $154,494,445 over the course of his professional career...Read Full Story

Published: 10 minutes ago Tweet by Kris Hughes Network Manager RANT It! Howard Smith- US PRESSWIRE Multiple sources are reporting former NBA All-Star Allen Iverson will have his Georgia bank account seized and any future earnings garnished  due to extreme financial debts. Iverson owes $860,000 to a jeweler (in an undisclosed location), and being unable to cut a check, was slapped with the seizure order from a...Read Full Story

GEORGIA: A Georgia judge ruled today that basketball legend Allen Iverson must fork over access to his bank account relinquishing any financial means he may have left to himself. The move comes after Iverson was unable to pay a $860,000 jewelry bill. A local jeweler tried to force Iverson to cut a check for the bill, but he was unable to do so resulting in an order from a judge. In a career spanning more than a decade, Iverson earned a reported $150m alone from playing basketball not...Read Full Story

At this point, Allen Iverson has made it clear that he wants to return to the NBA. The Lakers had some interest in A.I.  in the beginning of the season, but that seemed to fizzle out rather quickly. They reportedly wanted Iverson to start off in their developmental league, but that was not something he was interested in. Now, a source of ESPN's is saying that Iverson is willing to play in the minors. With hopes of getting one last shot in the NBA, former All-Star and league MVP  Allen...Read Full Story

John Ireland, the Lakers radio play-by-play person and long-time Los Angeles sports radio and television personality, told an interesting story on ESPN Radio in Los Angeles today: The Lakers had interest in giving Allen Iverson a shot before the season started and offered him a contract — but he had to start with the D-Fenders,…Read Full Story

Iverson was nearly a member of the Lakers, according to ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, but he apparently wasn’t willing to meet their demands. Not only would he have had to practice, according to Smith, he would’ve had to do it while wearing the jersey of their D-League affiliate L.A. D-Fenders. Didn’t A.I. say he would do anything he could to get back in the NBA? Now he won’t even go to the D-league and start from scratch to get back in the league? Lord knows he needs the money . Maybe him and...Read Full Story

For professional athletes, the glory of victory may last forever, but the money they earn getting that win certainly doesn't. A Georgia judge garnished the funds of former NBA sensation Allen Iverson after the former phenom refused to pay an outstanding jewelry bill worth $860,000, adding support to other claims that the pro-athlete may indeed be broke , CBS News reports . Iverson reportedly earned about $154 million in salary alone over the couse of his NBA career, but poor financial...Read Full Story

For professional athletes, the glory of victory may last forever, but the money they earn getting that win certainly doesn’t. A Georgia judge garnished the funds of former NBA sensation Allen Iverson after the former phenom refused to pay an outstanding jewelry bill worth $ 860,000, adding support to other claims that the pro-athlete may indeed be broke , CBS News reports . Iverson reportedly earned about $ 154 million in salary alone over the couse of his NBA career, but poor financial...Read Full Story

It’s been an Allen Iverson week here at Dime. In fact, the only basketball-related news that has been able to cut a swath through all thing Jeremy Lin was this Valentine’s Day piece on the sad state of Allen Iverson ‘s significant fortune .Read Full Story

Read More:- Allen Iverson: Allen Iverson’s Bank Account Allen Iverson: Allen Iverson’s Bank Account , Multiple sources are reporting former NBA All-Star Allen Iverson will have his Georgia bank account seized and any future earnings garnished due to extreme financial debts. Iverson owes $860,000 to a jeweler (in an undisclosed location), and being unable to cut a check, was slapped with the seizure order from a Georgia judge. Allen Iverson was once the talk of the NBA. His gritty, tough...Read Full Story