The Answer
By Myles Craft
Childood
Have you ever heard of Allen Iverson ... if so here is a biography about him. If you dont know him or haven’t even heard of that name you can still read about him and be a Allen Iverson genius like me. And here is were the story began.On June,7th 1975 in Hampton Virginia a new legend was born. Allens mother Ann was 15 when she brought little Allen to the world. I know your probably saying wow that’s young. Yeah but here’s another fact about Allens mother she would often smoke during her pregnancy . When allen was about 5 he started playing basketball and of course he was the best on the team. On the other hand Allens dad Michael was living in the worst neighborhood ever when Allen would try to go to sleep all he heard was gunshots and his dad yelling. But then one day Allen father Micheal went to jails for drug dealing. So Allen was forced to live with her teenage mom and her boyfriend. Allen did not like Ann’s boyfriend because he would often beat Allen. I’m not talking about in Madden. I’m talking about abuse. When it came to Allens teenage years when he was about 17 Allen got in big trouble with the law. Long story short Allen got in a fight at there home town bowling alley and Allen got accused of starting the fight so allen got arested for 15 years.
College Carrer
Allen got lucky he only had to serve 2 months after the deputies looked back on the footage and saw Allen leave the Scene of the fight so Allen was free to go after two months of jail time. After jail time Allen was gifted a chance to go to Georgetown University. Ovecourse Allen took the chance to go on with his dream to be in the NBA. Allen had a really good season at Georgetown and he only played 2 years in college. During his year in college he succeeded his goal he did not get in trouble with the law.
NBA Career
Allen was the best player on his college team. But after 2 years of college allen went on to be the first pick in the NBA Draft were he got drafted to the Philadelphia 76ers. Allen was a dominant player on the 76ers in fact he was the best player on his team and perhaps in the NBA. He was known as The Anwser his nickname came from his teammates because he was the best player on his team and Allen would carry his team to victory. Although he never one any championship ring. Here are some of his highlights.
Hall of Fame
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x67RQKknl-g