HBD ALLEN IVERSON aka The Answer aka Bubba Chuck, arguably the greatest “pound-for-pound” player ever! ◾️ 1st Pick ◾️ Rookie Of The Year ◾️ NBA MVP ◾️ 11 x All-Star ◾️ 4 x Scoring Champion ◾️ 3 x Steals Leader ◾️ Hall Of Fame ◾️ NBA75 ◾️ Icon

Luke Kornet has officially passed Joel Embiid on the all-time NBA Finals scoring list

David “Skywalker” Thompson, the most phenomenal basketball player of the 70s that nobody ever talks about. Took down the Wooden and Walton UCLA juggernaut, scored 73 in an NBA game. Top 10 all-time slam dunk artist. Put respect on his name.

June 7, 1988: Bill Laimbeer and Isiah Thomas hit back-to-back threes in the span of three seconds, and the Pistons take a 17-point halftime lead in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Adrian Dantley scored 34 PTS and Thomas had 19 PTS/12 AST/4 STL in Detroit's 105-93 win over the Lakers.

Happy 49th Birthday To NBA Legend Allen Iverson AKA “The Answer” 🎉 *NBA MVP *11× NBA All-Star *2× NBA All-Star Game MVP *7× All-NBA *NBA ROY *NBA All-Rookie First Team *4× NBA scoring champ *3× NBA steals leader *NBA 75th Anniversary Team *No. 3 retired by Philadelphia 76ers

Happy Birthday Allen Iverson (1994-96)! @alleniverson was BIG EAST Rookie of the Year, twice BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year, first team All-American, leader in career scoring average (22.9 pts/game), 1st overall NBA draft pick, Hall of Famer, among so much more.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY ALLEN IVERSON ♥️♥️♥️♥️ 🙌🏼 2000-2001 MVP 🙌🏼 1996-1997 Rookie of the Year 🙌🏼 Top 75 NBA 🙌🏼 4x Scoring Champion

Tatum scoring only 16pts on 37.5% shooting while taking the most shots & having only 5 assists in a blowout Finals game is why ppl keep him out of top 5 in the NBA talk. Truth is his team consistently helps him in the playoffs on all levels.

Allen Iverson turns 49 today. — MVP — 3× steals leader — 4x scoring champ — 11× All-Star — Hall of Fame — NBA 75th Anniversary Team — No. 3 retired: Philadelphia 76ers — film: Like Mike — on-court career earnings: $154M — VP of Reebok Basketball — earns $800K annually from…

The Celtics targeted Luka pretty often last night offensively, and I think they can still do more. They scored 23 points and shot 9-of-17 when Luka was the closest defender. They also had him chasing shooters on other possessions. (via NBA tracking data)

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Join us in wishing @JordanClarksons of the @UtahJazz a HAPPY 32nd BIRTHDAY! #NBABDAY

2001 MVP 🏆 4x Scoring Champion🎯 11x All-Star 🌟 1997 Rookie of the Year 👏 75th Anniversary Team 💎 To one of @sixers' royalty, here's wishing a very Happy #NBABDAY to the 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐫 a.k.a Allen Iverson 🥳 #AllenIverson || @alleniverson

Jaylen Brown (age 27) passed Isiah Thomas in playoff scoring last night. Jayson Tatum (age 26) moved ahead of Kevin Garnett. They are now No. 49 and No. 40 in NBA history, respectively.

🏀 Brown scores 22, Porzingis 20 in return as Celtics rout Mavs to open NBA Finals 🎙️ Hear from @kporzee in my report from @tdgarden for AP Radio Network... #DifferentHere #OneForDallas #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/XEG0…

The Boston Celtics took Game 1 of the #NBAFinals after defeating the visiting Dallas Mavericks 107-89 on Thursday. Luka Doncic had a game-high 30 points for the Mavs, but it was not enough to secure a win, as six Celtics players scored in double digits, led by Jaylen Brown’s 22… pic.twitter.com/2Qgj…