Allen Iverson Quotes & Sayings

“When you are not practicing, someone else is getting better.”

“This is the thing you dream about when you're a kid, even before getting into the league.”

“This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.”

“I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.”

“If that many people recognize how hard I go every night and what I put into my game, to make myself and my team better, it means a lot to mean. I'm fortunate; I'm blessed to be in the situation that I'm in right now.”

“Man, I'm 31 years old and a husband with four kids; I hope I'm no thug. I hear all those negative things and don't hear anything positive. I think that's all those people feel... that way that's all they hear about when you hear Allen Iverson did something negative or something.”

“I don't want to just go to the playoffs, I don't want to go to the playoffs and win the first round, second round, and not win the whole thing because it's bittersweet.”

“I don't care. I feel like if we don't make a trade, we have to get it done with what we've got.”

“Being an All-Star is everything.”

“I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I've just got to believe that we're going to be all right. I've got to just play basketball.”