Iverson Staying With Nuggets

2008/06/23 23:18:08 @NBA.com: News

In the ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, Chris Tomasson reports "Allen Iverson regularly has said he wants to finish his career in Denver. It hasn't been just talk. With Friday the deadline for Iverson to opt out of the final year of his contract, the star guard decided not to do so and will return to the Nuggets next season. The move first was reported by the Rocky Mountain News after Iverson's agent, Leon Rose, confirmed his client's intentions in a phone interview. 'Things have gone well for him (in Denver),' Rose said of Iverson, traded from Philadelphia in December 2006. 'He's looking forward to taking the team (further).'"
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