Allen Iverson’s Most Humiliating NBA Moment Had Nothing To Do With Basketball & Everything To Do With Rap Music

NBA legend Allen Iverson describes the mortifying moment when commissioner David Stern read his controversial "40 Bars" lyrics aloud during a private meeting.

Allen Iverson Recalls Being Embarrassed Over David Stern Reading His Rap Lyrics: ‘I Wanted to Crawl Up Under the Table'

The athlete eventually scrapped plans for Misunderstood in 2001 following the backlash of his "40 Bars" single.
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"The sex, the violence, the drugs. All that" - Allen Iverson reflected on his music and short-lived rap career

Right around the time when Allen Iverson was at the peak of his NBA career, he thought it was a great idea to also pursue his other passion - rapping. Through his lyrics, the Philadelphia 76ers ...
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Allen Iverson Reveals Humiliating Moment David Stern Read His Rap Lyrics During Meeting

Iverson said he was so embarrassed by the moment Stern read his rap lyrics to him that he "wanted to crawl up under the table." ...

Allen Iverson’s 2001 Sixers embodied Philly’s brash, gritty soul − and changed basketball culture forever

The 76ers celebrate the 25th anniversary of an iconic team that lost the championship but captured the heart of the city.
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Allen Iverson on his memoir: ‘You think you know, but you have no idea’

Allen Iverson is telling his story in a memoir, out this week. Ezra Shaw / Getty Images During his playing career, Allen Iverson often found himself at the center of attention, good or bad. Now, in a ...