In this excerpt from Book of Basketball 2.0, Bill Simmons breaks down the NBA career of Allen Iverson, discusses his cultural impact off the court, and gives his all-time ranking for the legendary point guard.
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Bill Simmons breaks down the NBA career of Allen Iverson and his impact on the league’s culture
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