9 Reasons Why Point God Allen Iverson Is the Tupac of the NBA

He Represented Every Kid Dreaming to Get Out the Hood

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Allen Iverson (L) holds Philadelphia 76ers’ jersey

Credit: Stan Honda/AFP/Getty Images

Iverson salivated at the idea of leaving the hood in hopes of providing a better life for him and his family. He found his way in basketball and represented every kid who was told they wouldn’t be able to amount to anything.  [ad2]

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