Allen Iverson Quotes

I run my routes like a crossover dribble. It's about taking angles, faking one way but going the other, and being savvy. And then, instead of running to the basket, I'm running away from the defender.

My jump shot is the key thing. Guys go on the pick and roll and will force me to knock down shots.

I feel like I can run the floor well, rebound and block shots and let the offense come.

You ask what position I play, I say point guard.

In college, I got better at playing the 2, kind of got a feel for it coming off screens, found my rhythm. Before that I was a natural point guard.

People aren't used to guarding this kind of size and I'm able to add a little finesse to my game so it has flavor and I'm a playmaker so I can create for my teammates and when I have to finish I'm gonna finish.

I can bring a lot. I play both sides of the ball. I defend. I have an offensive game. I rebound the ball. I get steals a lot.

I guess I get the most notoriety from my shooting. But I like passing and movement, making the game easy.

I know I have to be good on pick-and-rolls.

I could always shoot and pass.

I think I'm a good offensive player, good defensive player. I do it on both ends of the floor.

I am very confident in my game, whether I'm shooting, driving or creating for my teammates.

When I was young, I never shot. I always wanted to dribble the ball in the goal.

My whole life I played the point, so naturally I think as a point. Two guard, I get to score more... During the game, I like to mix it up.

I played point guard my whole life.

I regret that I never learned how to play on the perimeter.

I realize the responsibility of being a starting point guard.

I'm not the most athletic guy who is able to make these crazy layups or dunk all over people. I'm more of a shooter, floater, lane guy - not too much flash. But it gets the job done.

Playing shooting guard is different. On defense you have to chase guys around more. On the point I'm just guarding guys on top.

I always think of myself as a point guard.

In Atlanta, we ran a motion offense, so, obviously, I was on the move a lot.

Sometimes, I see the guys driving and they don't even look at the rim, they just dribble out so it's as good as a block or even better because I'm kind of laughing when I see that. That's what it's about.

At the end of the day, a point guard's got to do his job.

In street ball, you really don't care about playing defense, unless it's some kind of flashy steal or a big block where you bat the ball across the court, but all you're really worried about is scoring.

I just try to set good screens and get my teammates open.