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200256 minPGdocumentary

6.8/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Allen Iverson - The Answer

200256 minPGdocumentary

6.8/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Standing at just six feet and weighing 160 pounds, Allen Iverson challenges towering opponents like Shaquille O'Neal and Dikembe Mutombo on the basketball court.

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Standing at just six feet and weighing 160 pounds, Allen Iverson challenges towering opponents like Shaquille O'Neal and Dikembe Mutombo on the basketball court.

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Michael Winikdirector

Peter Winikdirector

Allen Iverson

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Larry Brown

Larry Browncast

Pat Croce

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Allen Iverson, the star guard for the Philadelphia 76ers, stands at six feet tall and weighs 160 pounds. He faces off against NBA giants like Shaquille O'Neal and Dikembe Mutombo. The film captures Iverson's fearless style and skill on the court. It contrasts his play with that of other stars, including Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan. Directed by Michael Winik, the documentary reflects on Iverson's impact in a league often dominated by larger players. It runs for 56 minutes and was released in 2002.

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