NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
The lights were dim and the crowd was wild. It was a fantastic NBA moment and a fantastic time to be a Philadelphia 76er fan. In spite of losing and having no future, for just one small moment, you had it all. Allen Iverson’s name went over the loudspeaker and the fans roared their approval.
Ahh, it reminds me of my Detroit Lions on draft day. All things are possible, but few things are probable.
Can Allen Iverson lead the 76ers to victory in the NBA? …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
The Philadelphia 76ers have turned to Allen Iverson and asked him to bring back the screaming throngs of crazy fans that once walked the aisles. Allen can do it too, but at what cost you may ask. Yes, there is always a cost with the taking on of one of the most mercurial stars to walk the planet.
Coach Eddie Jordan calls Allen Iverson charming and uses his ears to hear what his mind would love to hear. Allen is the master at delivering what you …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Maybe if you have been following the events surrounding Allen Iverson for the past few years then his impending retirement would not leave you stunned, just the same, it does. And why should the retirement of Allen Iverson leave you stunned? Because Allen will be back. Mark my words, Allen Iverson will play in the NBA again this year.
Iverson was in his 11th season with the Sixers when they traded him to the Denver Nuggets in December 2006. Denver dealt him to the Detroit Pistons …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
And now for the untold story of what happened and what may happen to the New York Knicks. It appears that the New York Knicks in their infinite wisdom, oops, make that finite wisdom, passed on Brandon Jennings after several workouts, even though they could see the obvious talent of a young point guard that could shoot from the outside.
Recently NBAObsessed wrote about the 55 point effort by Brandon Jennings.
The Knicks wasted their pick on Jordan Hill, who in spite of the Jordan in his name, is spending …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Wait, shouldn’t the title read “Stephen Jackson brings sanity to the Bobcats”?
You have obviously not been paying attention to the Stephen Jackson story. Golden State was more than happy to get rid of a team chemistry problem. Why Larry Brown at his age would want to take on Stephen Jackson is beyond me, but you know the NBA, if you can put the ball in the hoop with any regularity then some team owner will pay you millions of dollars no matter how you act in …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
The Memphis Grizzlies are soon going to be faced with admitting to a mistake about signing the enigmatic Allen Iverson as the unfolding saga of a Superstar with no gas in the tank is unfolding in front of their eyes. The appeal of having Allen Iverson on your team is understandable to anyone. Allen can take his small NBA body and light up the scoreboard at times with so little effort that you have to just stare with awe.
The problem with taking on Allen Iverson is …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
The NBA is a paradise of pampered ultra elite athletes that have failed to realize how special their lives truly are compared to the rest of us average people that slog it out every day just to get a check that won’t quite last until the next check.
Allen Iverson NBA superstar
Allen Iverson is a case in point causing disruption everywhere he goes, in spite of talent that just oozes out of his pores. Speaking of pours, not pores, Allen refuses to pour his heart into his team as …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
You have heard it by now. Allan Iverson is claiming the Detroit Pistons lied to him about his role with the team. Allan claims the Coach Michael Curry, now fired, said to Allan Iverson, now a Grizzlie, that he would start Allan and would never disrespect Allan by bringing him off the bench.
Hmm, not sure about you, but how many coaches go around guaranteeing a player a starting job, especially when he has a former All Star and current team leading scorer in Rip Hamilton already at that …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
Believe it or not, George Karl the Nuggets coach is a big fan of Allen Iverson and thinks that Allen will thrive in Memphis if he is prepared to move to a new part in his career. George Karl refers to this as being a mentor to the younger guys and a bench player. Memphis has a number of younger guys like O.J. Mayo and could use a strong mentor, but Allen Iverson? That is going to be tough.
“Now that he’s getting in whatever you …read more

NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
For all you old fogeys out there, twitter is where it is at and where you are at or should be. Hold on; have to update my twitter, “typing my blog”. You see, somewhere, someone wanted to know that. It is the days of instant communication and twitter is the latest fad.
Allen Iverson has been shopping his services after the disaster in Detroit and was about to give up when lo and behold the Memphis Grizzlies, a sort of NBA team, have agreed to sign …read more