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Iverson Adds Scoring and Who-Knows-What to Pistons

Nov. 4, 2008
The Pistons acquired Allen Iverson from the Nuggets in an effort to upgrade from a reliably good, occasionally great stable to team to one that is less predictable.
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Report: Pistons fine Allen Iverson

DETROIT, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Detroit Pistons guard Allen Iverson faces a hefty fine after skipping practice Thursday, the Detroit Free Press reported.
New Piston Iverson to start at point guard

New Piston Iverson to start at point guard

DETROIT, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- The Detroit Pistons will start their newest star, Allen Iverson, at point guard, Coach Michael Curry said.
Iverson traded to Pistons

Iverson traded to Pistons

DETROIT, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- High-scoring Denver guard Allen Iverson will go to the Detroit Pistons in a trade for three players, the two teams announced Monday.

NBA: Denver 108, Memphis 86

DENVER, March 13 (UPI) -- Kenyon Martin helped pick up the slack from a rare poor outing by Allen Iverson Wednesday to lead Denver past Memphis 108-86.

Howard, Iverson are top weekly NBA players

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Orlando's Dwight Howard and Denver's Allen Iverson were selected the NBA players of the week, the league said Monday.

Iverson sidelined with sprained ankle

DENVER, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Denver Nuggets guard Allen Iverson suffered a sprained right ankle Monday night against Charlotte and is expected to miss at least one game. Iverson did not travel with the team for Wednesday's game in Portland. The Nuggets said he will not undergo an MRI

NBA: Denver 115, Memphis 98

DENVER, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Denver rolled over Memphis, 115-98, Monday with Allen Iverson and Carmelo Anthony combining for 51 points in their first game as teammates.

Phoenix at Denver, ppd.

DENVER, Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Because of a massive winter snowstorm, Wednesday night's game at Denver between the Nuggets and Phoenix has been postponed.

Iverson traded to Denver Nuggets

DENVER, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Philadelphia's seven-time NBA all-star guard Allen Iverson has reportedly been traded to the Denver Nuggets for two players and two first-round draft picks.

Allen Iverson sent home by the 76ers

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Veteran guard Allen Iverson of Philadelphia will miss two games because of recent conduct issues.

Iverson, Boozer take NBA weekly awards

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Philadelphia guard Allen Iverson and Utah forward Carlos Boozer have been selected the NBA players of the week.

Iverson out for at least one more game

PHILADELPHIA, March 13 (UPI) -- Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Allen Iverson will miss Tuesday's game against Toronto and possibly the team's upcoming West Coast road trip. An MRI on Monday showed Iverson sustained a sprain and contusion of the right foot.

Iverson, Gasol named NBA weekly stars

NEW YORK, March 6 (UPI) -- The Philadelphia 76ers' Allen Iverson and Memphis Grizzlies' Pau Gasol were named Monday as NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week.

Iverson still sidelined by ankle sprain

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Philadelphia 76ers All-Star guard Allen Iverson was not expected to play in Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns because of a sprained left ankle.

Iverson, Garnett win weekly honors

NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Philadelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson and Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kevin Garnett were named Monday as the NBA's players of the week.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler