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Shumpert is right: no ring means Iverson's stats don't put him in the greatest conversation

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On Gil's Arena, Iman Shumpert argued that Allen Iverson, scoring titles and all, falls short by winning standards because he never won a ring, and that most players lose every year no matter their numbers. Gilbert Arenas pushed back on air and NBA X has been arguing about it all afternoon. One side says rings are the only scoreboard that matters. The other says AI dragged a thin roster to the 2001 Finals and you can't blame one guy for the supporting cast. Do rings really decide a legacy?

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Comments (5)

  • u/secondpass

    Iverson took that 2001 roster to the Finals. put him on the Spurs and he has 3 rings

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    • u/receiptsplease

      by this logic Robert Horry is better than Barkley and Malone

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  • u/layoverlife

    rings matter but it's a team stat. nobody calls Karl Malone a loser with a straight face

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  • u/maybeitscap

    cap

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  • u/tapewatch

    Shump has a ring with LeBron doing the heavy lifting, so he's not exactly a neutral judge lol

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