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Allen Iverson

1975 - Today

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Allen Ezail Iverson ( EYE-vər-sən; born June 7, 1975) is an American former professional basketball player. Nicknamed "The Answer", he played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as both a shooting guard and point guard. As an NBA rookie with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1997, Iverson was named NBA Rookie of the Year. He was an 11-time NBA All-Star, won the All-Star Game MVP Award in 2001 and 2005, and was the NBA's Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2001. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Allen Iverson is the 85th most popular basketball player (down from 56th in 2019), the 5,525th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,020th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Allen Iverson ranks 85 out of 1,757. Before him are Rimas Kurtinaitis, Robert Parish, Zoran Slavnić, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, and Maurice Cheeks. After him are Nate Thurmond, Ettore Messina, Dirk Nowitzki, A. C. Green, JJ Redick, and Bobby Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Allen Iverson ranks 84. Before him are Michael Bublé, Tiger Woods, Asia Argento, Iván Helguera, Hilário, and Natalie Imbruglia. After him are Gareth Edwards, Lauryn Hill, Cécile de France, Puneeth Rajkumar, Atifete Jahjaga, and Sienna Guillory.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Allen Iverson ranks 5,525 out of 20,380. Before him are Saul Zaentz (1921), Tommy Dorsey (1905), Mike Castle (1939), Mark White (1940), Forrest Smithson (1884), and George Kingsley Zipf (1902). After him are Sammy Gravano (1945), Roy Buchanan (1939), Carol Potter (1948), Robert Cornelius (1809), David Sanborn (1945), and Anna Kendrick (1985).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Allen Iverson ranks 52. Before him are Pete Maravich (1947), Rick Barry (1944), Hot Rod Hundley (1934), Robert Parish (1953), Charles Barkley (1963), and Maurice Cheeks (1956). After him are Nate Thurmond (1941), A. C. Green (1963), JJ Redick (1984), Bobby Jones (1951), Charlie Scott (1948), and Muggsy Bogues (1965).

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