Allen Iverson
When many people watch basketball on television and see Allen Iverson, arguably the most misunderstood player in the league, playing they decide they don’t want to watch. They see him as a kid who is just playing the game to show-off. Or as just another black person who plays because he is black. But very many people do not know the real Allen Iverson, the one that was abandoned by his father as a child and the one that had to help raise his two sisters while his mom worked two jobs (Biography 1).
As a kid, Allen Iverson lived with his mother, Ann, and his two sisters, Brandy and Liesha. Their house, in Hampton, Virginia, lay atop the cities sewer pipes. Whenever they busted, the floor of the house would be coated
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