The Philadelphia 76ers will unveil a statue of Allen Iverson, one of the greatest players in franchise history, outside their practice facility. Iverson, a former NBA Rookie of the Year and league MVP, defied the odds and became an iconic figure in the NBA.
The Philadelphia 76ers will unveil an Allen Iverson statue on Friday outside the team's practice facility in Camden.Iverson, a former NBA Rookie of the Year in 1997, played 12 seasons in Philadelphia and won league MVP in 2001. An undersized guard, Iverson defied the odds and became a top-5 player in franchise history in points, field goals made, minutes played, steals, assists, free throws made and three pointers.
"Allen Iverson is one of the greatest 76ers to ever live and one of the most iconic players in the history of the NBA," Josh Harris and David Blitzer said in a release. "Paying homage to the legends who paved the way for our franchise is not only the right thing to do; it’s an incredible source of inspiration for current and future generations of 76ers players and staff who enter our Training Complex every day, as well as kids in the city of Philadelphia and at large.
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