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Iverson Classic Announces 2020 Rosters
Evan Mobley, Ziaire Williams,Terrence Clarke and others highlight the selections. Game will be played April 22-24th at the 76ers Fieldhouse and dedicated to Kobe & Gianna Bryant. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Feb. 2, 2020 - NBA Legend and Hall of Famer Allen Iverson unveils today the official rosters for the 2020 Allen Iverson Roundball Classic, popularly referred to as the Iverson Classic. Top ranked players like Evan Mobley, Ziaire Williams and Terrence Clarke highlight the list of selections for the game that Slam Magazine called “the most competitive All-American game in the country.” He also announced that this year’s game will be...
The Iverson Classic is Coming to Sling TV
Allen Iverson Inks Deal with Sling TV for Iverson Classic Sling TV Will Exclusively Live Broadcast The 2019 Allen Iverson Roundball Classic on April 26th PHILADELPHIA, PA. Apr. 1, 2019 - NBA Legend and Hall of Famer Allen Iverson and live OTT streaming service pioneer Sling TV unveiled today that the April 26th Allen Iverson Roundball Classic (often called the ‘Iverson Classic’) will stream live exclusively on Sling TV’s service. The event goes into its third year on April 26th after record-breaking viewership of 2018 events and rave reviews Sling TV was the first multi-channel provider to...
2019 Rosters are here!
Allen Iverson Roundball Classic Announces Rosters for 2019 All American Game. Allen Iverson and his team have recruited the “most competitive roster of players in basketball” to compete for the third-year event. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Feb. 21, 2019 - NBA Legend and Hall of Famer Allen Iverson unveils today the official rosters for the 2019 Allen Iverson Roundball Classic, popularly referred to as the Iverson Classic. The event goes into its third year on April 24th after a record-breaking 2018 game that brought in tens-of-millions of viewers, rave reviews and solidified the game as the most competitive All American game in...
"ALLEN" by Allen Iverson (The Players' Tribune)
Larry Hughes likes to tell this story. The story goes, it’s early in the season. Larry’s a rookie. We’re in the players’ parking lot, just one of those days after practice — making moves, you know, talking this that and the third. And then as we’re talking……. we walk up on my Bentley. A Bentley, it’s nothing to me. You know what I’m saying? It’s just a car. But it’s funny, because it’s not like that for everyone. If you’re AI……. it’s a Bentley. If you’re not? It’s a BENTLEY. So anyway for Larry, it’s like, O.K. — we’re walking up...
Kevin Porter Jr First Proved Himself at the Iverson Classic. Now, the World is Taking Notice.
Iverson Classic Champion. Iverson Classic Dunk Contest Winner. Allen Iverson Player of the Year Co-Recipient. Kevin Porter Jr's 2018 Iverson Classic debut marked the USC star's first shining moment on the national stage. As basketball analysts, scouts and fans all over the world are finally realizing, Kevin Porter Jr is the real deal. Just this month, SLAM called him "a force to be reckoned with," Sports Illustrated noted he's "...gifted with the sort of offensive creativity that can’t be taught" and USC's coach Jason Hart called Porter the "Most talented player we've ever had." Despite being overlooked by the other two major...