Allen Iverson breaks down while talking about his memories with Kobe Bryant

Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson retired from NBA in 2010. In an interview with Players Tribune, Allen Iverson revealed what he thought of new Philadelphia 76ers squad, and also recalled his time with late Kobe Bryant. Both Allen Iverson and Kobe Bryant were rivals on court but played toger during All-Star game.

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Allen Iverson Kobe Bryant tribute: Allen Iverson recalls his time playing with late Kobe Bryant

Allen Iverson and Kobe Bryant played on one team during 2008 NBA All-Star game. Iverson states that though both Kobe Bryant and he had a battle between m, playing with Bryant had been special. Allen Iverson looks back to day, and remembers that back n, he did t kw it would be only time he would play with Lakers legend. In 2008, both players were unable to play toger for a long period of time. Kobe Bryant was suffering from a finger injury and played for only three minutes.

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In 2017, Allen Iverson was a part of Big3 Legue. Back n, he had revealed that playing with Kobe Bryant is one of his dreams. Iverson even recalled a story where he went to club, while Kobe Bryant had headed to gym. In end, Allen Iverson added that though Kobe Bryant was younger than him, he always looked up to him.

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