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ON THIS DAY: The Infamous Allen Iverson Step-Over

ON THIS DAY: The Infamous Allen Iverson Step-Over

When Allen Iverson stepped over Tyronn Lue on June 6, 2001, the NBA world went crazy! But the reason why is much deeper than him pulling off a wild ankle breaker.

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Do you remember that one time when the great Allen Iverson broke Tyronn Lue’s ankles and stepped over him?

Of course, you do. Every basketball fan knows it.

But do you know why it’s a significant event? And why do basketball fans still talk about it?

Well, it’s because of a lot of things and to fully grasp it, we have to travel way back to 1996.

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