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- NAME: Allen Iverson
- OCCUPATION: Basketball Player
- BIRTH DATE: June 07, 1975 (Age: 37)
- EDUCATION: Bethel High School, Georgetown University
- PLACE OF BIRTH: Hampton, Virginia
- Full Name: Allen Ezail Iverson
- ZODIAC SIGN: Gemini
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Allen Iverson was an NBA basketball player. He was Rookie of the Year with the Philadelphia 76ers and was known for his rebellious, hip-hop style.
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Allen Iverson was born on June 7, 1975 in Hampton, Virginia. He was chosen first in the 1996 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Though one of the smallest players in the league, Iverson led his team in scoring average and won Rookie of the Year. He returned for a second stint with the 76ers in 2009 but left the team to spend time with his ailing daughter.© 2013 A+E Networks. All rights reserved.
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