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By Anslem Samuel | Published June 10, 2011 | Full size is 217 × 232 pixels

Allen Iverson Pound for pound, Iverson can be considered one the NBA’s greatest players. Selected as the No. 1 pick in the 1996 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers, the prolific guard went on to be named the Rookie of the Year in his inaugural season. During the course of his 15-year career, Iverson has been an 11-time All-Star, four-time scoring champion, and two-time All-Star Game MVP. His playoff scoring average is 29.7 points per game—second only to Michael Jordan) and he took his team all the way to the NBA Finals in 2001 but lost to the Los Angeles Lakers on five games. Despite never winning a championship, Iverson was rated the fifth greatest NBA shooting guard on all time by ESPN in 2008.

Allen Iverson Pound for pound, Iverson can be considered one the NBA’s greatest…

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