One thing that Milwaukee Bucks guard Ray Allen has discovered about advancing this deep into the National Basketball Association playoffs is that it allows a player to learn a lot about his peers in the league.
"Who has character and who doesn't," as Allen put it.
And, Allen bluntly pointed out Wednesday, one player he has lost respect for is Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson.
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Sixers May 2001 Archive
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| May 31, 2001
Eric Snow supplanted Allen Iverson as the 76ers' injury of the day and strategic talk of X's and O's yielded to talk of X-rays.
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| May 31, 2001
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| May 31, 2001
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| May 31, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
John Smallwood of the Daily news writes that the Sixers continue to amaze.
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 30, 2001
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| May 29, 2001
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| May 29, 2001
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| May 29, 2001
"Everybody's talking about Iverson being hurt," Milwaukee's Ray Allen said.
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| May 29, 2001
With Allen Iverson and Tyrone Hill deciding to play, the Sixers used some temacious fourth quarter defense to top the Bucks 89-83.
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| May 28, 2001
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| May 28, 2001
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| May 28, 2001
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| May 28, 2001
Tyrone Hill contemplated leaving the already undermanned Sixers to be with his ailing father in Cincinnati yesterday, but instead chose to remain with his team for today's Game 4.
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| May 28, 2001
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| May 28, 2001
Tyrone Hill said he may leave the team to be with his ailing father.
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| May 28, 2001
Stephen A.
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| May 27, 2001
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| May 27, 2001
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| May 27, 2001
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| May 27, 2001
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| May 27, 2001
Despite playing terrific defense, the loss of MVP Allen Iverson and key forward George Lynch was too much for the Sixers to take, losing 80-74 at the Bradley Center to now trail the Bucks 2-1 in the series.
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| May 26, 2001
After giving up the home court advantage to the Bucks, the injury to Iverson may make it too dificult to bounce back.
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| May 26, 2001
Stephen A.
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| May 26, 2001
Phil Jasner of the Daily News reports that Allen Iverson will sit out of Game Three if he can't play his "usual game".
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| May 25, 2001
Ashley McGeechy of the Inquirer reports that Allen Iverson is considered as "doubtful" for Saturday's game in Milwaukee.
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 25, 2001
"I love this gym.
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 25, 2001
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| May 24, 2001
AP - George Karl made it clear he isn't concerned about Dikembe Mutombo.
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| May 24, 2001
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| May 24, 2001
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| May 23, 2001
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| May 23, 2001
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| May 23, 2001
Earlier in the season, Bucks Coach George Karl commented n the trade that brought Dikembe Mutombo to the Sixers by saying Mutombo was "not a factor.
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| May 23, 2001
The Daily News' Phil Jasner writes that Allen Iverson was in great pain before the game, but the injury had nothing to do with his 0-9 (0 points) start.
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| May 23, 2001
He may have started off slowly, but the Inquirer's Stephen A.
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| May 22, 2001
Aaron McKie won the Sixth Man of the Year award.
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| May 22, 2001
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| May 22, 2001
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| May 22, 2001
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| May 22, 2001
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| May 22, 2001
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| May 22, 2001
One team averaged 91.
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| May 22, 2001
The AP reports that Allen Iverson's sore back is just another in a long list of injuries the Sixers are playing through.
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| May 22, 2001
John Smallwood of the Daily News discusses how opening game losses by the Sixers haven't hurt them in their first two series', but a Game One loss to Milwaukee could be disasterous.
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| May 22, 2001
After coming to the Sixers in exchange for Theo Ratliff and Toni Kukoc, Dikembe Mutombo has pressured himself to make the fans like the trade.
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| May 22, 2001
Bill Lyon of the Inquirer writes that the Sixers should be worry-free going into the Eastern Conference finalsd against the Bucks.
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| May 21, 2001
April Adamson of the Daily News reports on the fan reaction to the Sixers Game 7 win over Toronto.
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| May 21, 2001
April Adamson of the Daily News reports on the fan reaction to the Sixers Game 7 win over Toronto.
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| May 21, 2001
Phil Jasner of the Daily News reports on the Sixers win in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semi-finals.
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| May 21, 2001
The Daily News' Phil Jasner writes that Mutombo knew what he was saying when he promised a Sixer win in Game 7.
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| May 21, 2001
Stephen A.
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| May 21, 2001
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| May 20, 2001
In a game that was supposed to come down to two superstars, it was the role players that made the difference.
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| May 20, 2001
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| May 20, 2001
In order for the Sixers to advance against the Raptors, Larry Brown has to find a way to free up Allen Iverson from the double-teams that will be coming his way in today's Game Seven.
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| May 20, 2001
Both sides are gearing up for today's Game Seven in Philadelphia.
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| May 19, 2001
Vince Carter flew to Chapel Hills Saturday afternoon so he can receive his degree Sunday morning.
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| May 19, 2001
"Have you ever heard of NakedNews.
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| May 19, 2001
Phil Jasner of the daily News writes that Dikembe Mutumbo is guaranteeing a win in Game Seven on Sunday.
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| May 19, 2001
The Raptors held off a furious 2nd half charge by the Sixers to even the series 3-3.
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| May 18, 2001
Tom Moore of the Courier Times says that although the Sixers worked so hard to win Home Court Advantage, they don't want to return home in this series.
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| May 17, 2001
Reports say Charles Oakley and Tyrone Hill may be closer to ending their feud after Hill paid the $54,000 he owed from a dice game two summers ago.
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| May 17, 2001
Tom Moore of the Courier Times reports that Iverson's Herculean Effort propelled the Sixers to a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series against the Raptors.
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| May 17, 2001
Mark Kerns of the Daily News says Jumaine Jones didn't look like a first time starter in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals against the Raptors.
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| May 17, 2001
Tyrone Hill says he has paid.
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| May 17, 2001
With Matt Geiger and George Lynch out and Eric Snow hobbled, three seldom-used reserves stepped up their game to fill in the holes.
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| May 17, 2001
NBA Commissioner David Stern has witnessed the groeth.
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| May 16, 2001
NBA MVP Allen Iverson celebrated the award by dropping 52 on the Raptors to lead the Sixers to a 3-2 lead over the Raptors.
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| May 16, 2001
"Less than a year after the 76ers unsuccessfully tried to trade Iverson, just months after he'd been admonished by the NBA for objectionable lyrics on a rap album and weeks after exchanging angry insults with fans in Indianapolis, Iverson was presented the NBA's top individual honor.
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| May 16, 2001
Bob Ford of the Inquirer reports that Antonio Davis will play through the pain.
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| May 16, 2001
Since his youth Allen Iverson knew he had great things in front of him.
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| May 15, 2001
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| May 15, 2001
The USA Today is printing a report by Rob Maaddi of The Associated Press that states tht the Toronto Raptors are saying center Antonio Davis may be out for Game Five against Philadelphia on Wednesday.
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| May 15, 2001
Stephen A.
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| May 15, 2001
According to Phil Jasner of the Philadelphia Daily News, Allen Iverson will receive two awards today.
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| May 14, 2001
Toronto is starting to become more of a basketball city as the Raptors experience playoff success.
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| May 14, 2001
Ashley McGeachy of the Philadelphia Inquirer says that Aaron McKie did what the NBA's 6th Man of the Year is supposed to do.
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| May 14, 2001
Bill Lyon of the Philadelphia Inquirer says the key to the sixer's success is their intensity.
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| May 14, 2001
According to Phil Jasner of the Philadelphia Daily News, Larry Brown wasn't talking about the rumor printed over the weekend that he had already made up his mind that he was quitting after this season.
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| May 14, 2001
From Phil Jasner of the Philadelphia daily News, the Sixers won for the first time this season in Toronto Sunday.
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| May 14, 2001
This year, Cleveland's Chris Mihm was the doughnut man.
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| May 13, 2001
The Raptors know they have the advantage, but they also recognize the Sixers are injured and haven't played their best.
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| May 13, 2001
George Lynch will miss the remainder of the playoffs with a broken left foot.
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| May 13, 2001
Allen Iverson and his coach Larry Brown are disagreeing again.
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| May 13, 2001
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| May 13, 2001
The LA Times' Mark Heisler's column talks about the decline and fall of the Knicks, the Carter-Iverson shootout, the Bucks-Hornets series and other bits including Yao Ming, Magic Johnson's coaching aspirations and over-priced payroll failures.
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| May 12, 2001
By giving George Lynch more time at the power forward, the Sixers may be able to slow the Raptors up-tempo game.
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| May 12, 2001
To say the Toronto Raptors merely blew out the Sixers, 102-78, would be to terribly understate what happened.
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| May 11, 2001
Vince Carter versus Allen Iverson is the kind of marquee matchup the NBA has been craving since the days of Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.
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| May 11, 2001
At 18 years old, Allen Iverson faced a crossroads.
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| May 11, 2001
Iverson's performance Wednesday night tied for the fifth-highest in NBA playoff history, turned some of his teammates into spectators and others into cheerleaders.
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| May 11, 2001
While the Raptors were puzzling over how to stop Allen Iverson on Wednesday night at the First Union Center, about 100 miles up the New Jersey Turnpike, the Toronto Maple Leafs were being driven from the Stanley Cup playoffs by the New Jersey Devils.
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| May 11, 2001
"I just feel like it's tough for us at home," Jumaine Jones said.
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| May 11, 2001
One stands more than he sits, the other sits more than he stands.
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| May 11, 2001
The franchise record for most points in a single playoff game by a 76er had been 50.
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| May 10, 2001
Alvin Williams accepts responsibility for Allen Iverson's sensational 54 point game.
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| May 10, 2001
"Not everybody is selfish.
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| May 10, 2001
A little poorer, but somewhat wiser, Keon Clark returned to the First Union Center last night determined not to let the Philadelphia fans get under his skin.
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| May 10, 2001
Alvin Williams sat in the visitors' locker room icing his aching knees and feet, but there wasn't an ice pack big enough to dispel the steam still rising from Allen Iverson's nuclear 54-point performance against the Toronto Raptors last night.
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| May 10, 2001
In one of the most electrifying playoff performances of our time, Iverson obliterated the fact that another star, Vince Carter, was on the court with him.
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| May 9, 2001
Allen Iverson says the Sixers have heard the alarm loudly and clearly and are ready to come out strong in Game 2 tonight in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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| May 9, 2001
Larry Brown is focusing more on what the Sixers failed to do than what the Raptors are capoable of doing.
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| May 9, 2001
They know they squandered a 17-point lead and had to survive a game-tying three-point attempt from Aaron McKie as the opening game spent itself Sunday evening.
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| May 8, 2001
The 76ers' Aaron McKie, who had career statistics in most major categories this season, was today named winner of the NBA's Sixth Man award.
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| May 5, 2001
Charles Oakley and Tyrone Hill could be ready for round three in a very unpleasant dispute.
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| May 4, 2001
When the Sixers' Dikembe Mutombo was named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year last week, the Pacers' Jermaine O'Neal expressed his displeasure at not receiving even one vote.
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