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Sep 2020
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Allen Iverson | Ep 46 | ALL THE SMOKE Fu...

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NBA legend and cultural icon Allen Iverson joins Matt and Stephen for a special episode 46 of ALL THE SMOKE. The boys talk about AI changing the culture of the game and his battles with Kobe and the Lakers. Iverson also opens up about his former coach John Thompson and about the real reason behind his infamous 'practice' quote.

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