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Author:	[General Discussion] Topic: another broke athlete, allen iverson
spocsstocks	RSI View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Rookie Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 925 Location: Iowa	#1 Posted: 2/19/2012 5:46:46 PM earned over 154 million without endorsements and is now broke. Owes a jewler 800 and some thousand http://www.thepostgame.com/blog/dish/201202/allen-iverson-has-no-answer-financial-woes
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Biscuiteater1	RSI View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 4706 Location:	#2 Posted: 2/19/2012 5:54:05 PM couldn't happen to a nicer fellow
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canovsp	RSI View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 2941 Location: United States	#3 Posted: 2/19/2012 6:03:17 PM This is just shocking. I thought all those sleepless nights at Georgetown hitting the books would have prepared him for life after basketball.
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CountNo_Account	RSI View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Captain Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 7622 Location: Iceland	#4 Posted: 2/19/2012 6:13:31 PM
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Renton	RSI View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Captain Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 5895 Location: Ontario	#5 Posted: 2/19/2012 6:38:04 PM Oh I thought Iverson was playing in Turkey because he loves the game of Basketball.
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ZiggyDawg	View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \| My Sportsbook: Pinnacle Sports \|
Captain Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5175 Location: New Jersey	#6 Posted: 2/19/2012 7:17:14 PM QUOTE Originally Posted by canovsp: This is just shocking. I thought all those sleepless nights at Georgetown hitting the books would have prepared him for life after basketball. i used to see him at the casino all the time in AC when he was nursin an injury.
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thorpe	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Captain Joined: Sep 2002 Posts: 7164 Location:	#7 Posted: 2/19/2012 7:39:59 PM Don't knock him. Guys like him are good for the economy.
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Prospect Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 275 Location: Illinois	#8 Posted: 2/19/2012 7:47:45 PM A foot shorter and he'd be flipping burgers...........hello Burgerking?
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chvatalas	View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \| My Sportsbook: Aria \|
Veteran Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 3177 Location: Nebraska	#9 Posted: 2/19/2012 7:55:11 PM QUOTE Originally Posted by thorpe: Don't knock him. Guys like him are good for the economy.
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D_Unit	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 2642 Location: Texas	#10 Posted: 2/19/2012 8:12:43 PM He can alays get a job at his local tattoo parlor.
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Midnight1	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \| My Sportsbook: BetJamaica.com \|
Captain Joined: May 2007 Posts: 5172 Location: Florida	#11 Posted: 2/19/2012 8:41:34 PM Guess he didn't "practice" how to safe some of his dough...
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earthWake	View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 4133 Location: United States	#12 Posted: 2/19/2012 9:01:57 PM I was a big Answer fan, so I'm not going to come here and talk garbage. He should have had better money management though.
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I_Need_A_Detox	RSI View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \| My Sportsbook: BETFRED.com \|
All-Star Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 13274 Location: Massachusetts	#13 Posted: 2/19/2012 9:05:31 PM i would like to spend 150 million in 20 years.
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Captain Joined: Sep 2007 Posts: 6636 Location: Texas	#14 Posted: 2/19/2012 9:24:43 PM unreal man
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PokinSmot	RSI View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Captain Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 6196 Location: United States	#15 Posted: 2/19/2012 9:34:40 PM too bad he didn't Linvest properly
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MakeSumCake	RSI View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 2994 Location: Texas	#16 Posted: 2/19/2012 9:35:02 PM QUOTE Originally Posted by earthWake: I was a big Answer fan, so I'm not going to come here and talk garbage. He should have had better money management though. Definitely, still one of my favorites of all time. Its unfortunate how these guys go from hero to zero in a short amount of years, but it is what it is.
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wallstreetcappers	View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Covers Linesmen Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 47627 Location: United States	#17 Posted: 2/19/2012 9:41:17 PM AI has a huge posse, I am sure he blew all the money on stupid stuff. What a waste.
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I_Need_A_Detox	RSI View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \| My Sportsbook: BETFRED.com \|
All-Star Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 13274 Location: Massachusetts	#18 Posted: 2/19/2012 11:21:41 PM $20,000.00+ a day for twenty years...
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mainmanmainman2	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 4309 Location: Antarctica	#19 Posted: 2/20/2012 5:45:07 PM the strippers mustve loved him
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Rockdog	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Banned Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 5485 Location: Arizona	#20 Posted: 2/20/2012 5:49:15 PM probably 2/3 are from gambling losses and bad investments....
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All-Star Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 11980 Location: Texas	#21 Posted: 2/20/2012 5:51:45 PM poor guy
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mainmanmainman2	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Veteran Joined: Feb 2011 Posts: 4309 Location: Antarctica	#22 Posted: 2/20/2012 5:54:47 PM all he had to do was put 90$ a month into apple stock during his illustrious career easier said then done the IRS took a bite out of him. i guess his wrist going to fall off from signing memorabilia.
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HutchEmAll	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Legend Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 34848 Location: Minnesota	#23 Posted: 2/20/2012 6:02:09 PM QUOTE Originally Posted by wallstreetcappers: AI has a huge posse, I am sure he blew all the money on stupid stuff. What a waste. I believe he actually took his posse everywhere and even had a hair stylist on the payroll.
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HutchEmAll	View Space \| Blog \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Legend Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 34848 Location: Minnesota	#24 Posted: 2/20/2012 6:03:16 PM They mention the hair stylist in the article. Should have read that first.
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Iw1nBets	View Space \| Friends \| Playbook \|
Legend Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 58424 Location: Illinois	#25 Posted: 2/20/2012 6:04:14 PM ala Antwoin (sp) Walker anyone
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