iverson, allen

"Former NBA superstar Allen Iverson was once one of America's most famous athletes: a trendsetter who transcended race, celebrity, and pop culture, and emerged from a troubled past to become one of the most successful and highly compensated athletes in the world. ... 'Not a Game' is a ... look at the factors that led to the rise and fall of a basketball superstar. In doing so, it illuminates the dark side of [the] modern day, multi-billion dollar sports and entertainment culture in which talented players are disposable and all too often success and tragedy wear the same number"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the personal life and basketball career of the high-scoring rookie with the Philadelphia 76ers, Allen Iverson.

Profiles the small, light, and quick basketball star who led the Philadelphia 76ers to the NBA Finals in 2001 and earned the All-Star MVP trophy and the NBA's Most Valuable Player award in the process.

Traces the basketball career of NBA star Allen Iverson, presented in graphic novel style, including information on his games, statistics, famous moves, and major events.

Presents a photographic biography of Allen Iverson, focusing on his success as a professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers.

Profiles professional basketball star Allen Iverson, whose speed and determination helped him to overcome his relatively small stature to earn the All-Star MVP trophy and the NBA's Most Valuable Player award in 2001.

Profiles one of the shortest NBA players Allen Iverson, and chronicles his childhood and controversial personal life as well as his impressive career in professional basketball.

Profiles the life and career of basketball star Allen Iverson, a player with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Chronicles the life and career of basketball player Allen Iverson, discussing his troubled childhood, his dream to play in the NBA, the obstacles that almost prevented him from living his dream, and other related topics.

Tells the life story of Philadelphia 76ers basketball star Allen Iverson and examines his place in mainstream and hip-hop culture.