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November 9, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Am I the only one that can’t wait to see what Iverson has in store for Turkish basketball fans? Iverson has been a warrior his entire career. The type of player that has no quit in him, plays through injuries, tough as nails. It should be no surprise [...]

November 3, 2010 – Dr. Dime Allen Iverson may not be in the NBA this season, but he is still one of the more polarizing figures in this sport. Iverson made big news in NBA circles by signing a 2 year, $4M contract to play in Turkey this season and beyond. I’m still not sure [...]

September 12, 2010 – Dr. Dime We’ve all heard that ‘Defense Wins Championships’ a million times over. Well today the Americans proved once again the validity of that statement by locking down Turkey in the FIBA World Championship Finals. Team USA for the first time since 1994 are your World Champions! Team USA came out [...]

September 6, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol It looks like Coach K’s comments about Team USA needing to be sharper and more focused from here on out really hit home with the team, as they came out today and dominated Angola from the opening tip to reach the quarter finals… Chauncey Billups scored 19 points, [...]

September 3, 2010 – Kevin Burke Well, I’ll be damned. Just when I thought this team and tournament couldn’t get any more interesting, we hear this. Team USA Coach, Mike Krzyzewski, isn’t ruling out the possibility of inserting Eric Gordon into the starting lineup. Of all the guys on the team, I thought Gordon belonged [...]