Allen Iverson is pound-for-pound one of the greatest to ever play a game in the NBA, and the 76ers will reward him as such.
The Philadelphia 76ers are retiring Allen Iverson’s jersey on Saturday night gainst the Washington Wizards, and according to the 76ers Twitter page, he’ll get a WWE style pound-for-pound championship belt during the ceremony as well.
The team tweeted out the following picture on Saturday.
"Pound for Pound One of the Greatest" reads champ belt that will be gifted to @alleniverson tonight. #AI3Forever pic.twitter.com/Siybc4SMfe
— Philadelphia 76ers (@Sixers) March 1, 2014
At just 6’0” and less than 170 pounds, Iverson did what some only could dream of doing on the court.