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I was on my treadmill when the radio announced that Allen Iverson was retiring from the NBA at age 36 after being discontent with his role in Memphis and unable to be signed by the New York Knicks.

Certain know-it-alls just do not have the ability to field a question and reply "I am not really certain" and just leave it at that instead of exposing their ignorance.

The 76ers began their preseason schedule last night up and while the squad did handily defeat a watered down Toronto squad , the W is not what we are talking about this morning in the Philadunkia offices.

Since December of 2006, 76ers basketball just hasn't been the same. Allen Iverson was the heart and soul of the 76ers for a decade.

Chris Ballard of Sports Illustrated summed up very well what I think about Allen Iverson.

This article was originally published in the Inquirer on February 21, 2001. Basking in the luxury of holding the league's best record despite an abundance of injuries, the 76ers still find themselves in the position of having to keep up with the Joneses as tomorrow's 6 p.m. NBA trading deadline nears.

This article was originally published in the Inquirer on June 16, 2001. The end to a memorable season became evident with 9 minutes, 13 seconds left.

This article was originally published in the Daily News on March 12, 2001. The 76ers clinched when they could have clutched.

This article was originally published in the Inquirer on April 19, 2001. The 76ers, who have been anxious to get the regular season behind them, finally got their wish last night.