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- Deal was made official on November 3, 2008ESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
- Joe Dumars warned Pistons players that they could be tradedESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
- Iverson was acquired by the Nuggets in 2006ESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
- Chauncey Billups is a Denver native ESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
- Billups and McDyess previously played for the NuggetsESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
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A trade has been finalized that sends all-star Allen Iverson to the Detroit Pistons. The trade agreement between the Denver Nuggets and the Pistons sends Iverson to Detroit in exchange for point guard Chauncey Billups, power forward Antonio McDyess and center Cheikh Samb.ESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
"No Sacred Cows"
After the Pistons lost to the Boston Celtics in the 2008 Eastern Conference Finals, Pistons team president Joe Dumars warned the team that anyone could be traded, stating that there "are no sacred cows" on the team. Dumars also fired coach Flip Saunders after the series loss to the Celtics. The Pistons attempted to make a deal during the offseason, which revealed that Billups was the player most likely to be traded. Billups was named MVP of the 2004 NBA Finals.ESPN.com: Sources: Nuggets to acquire Billups in agreed-to Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)Allen Iverson Fast Facts
- Born: June 7, 1975NBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- Birthplace: Hampton, VirginiaNBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- College: Georgetown UniversityNBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- Height: 6'0"NBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- Weight: 180 lbsNBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- 1997 NBA Rookie of the YearNBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- 2001 NBA Most Valuable PlayerNBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
- Led the Philadelphia 76ers to the 2001 NBA FinalsNBA.com: Allen Iverson Bio
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Iverson Trade Questions
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Buffalo Sabres trade activity? 1 AnswerI could not find any official-sounding rumors -- but man, do you Sabres fans want a meaningful trade to pop up! And from what I gather from the tone of most Sab... read more -
How many publicly traded companies are there? 2 AnswersAll of them http://www.wall-street.com/traded.html read more -
What and who did the Anasazi trade with? 1 Answer---quote--- Two hundred years before the birth of Christ, the Anasazi began cultivating maize. Horticulture became increasingly important in the growing Anasaz... read more -
What has been the historical trade agreements between China and India? 1 AnswerFound an interesting article about the trade agreement between India and China. some extracts are quoted below for ref. -----quote---- China and India establish... read more
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Allen Iverson Trade News and Discussion
- ESPN Video: Denver Nuggets React to Iverson Trade (Time: 0:44)
- ESPN Video: Nuggets expected to Trade Iverson to Pistons (Time: 3:08)
- ESPN.com: Joe Dumars Strikes Again (November 3, 2008)
- ESPN.com: Ford: Why Joe Dumars made the Allen Iverson trade (November 3, 2008)
- SI.com: Pistons are acquiring Allen Iverson for Chauncey Billups (November 3, 2008)
- International Herald Tribune: Pistons pay big price for Allen Iverson (November 3, 2008)
- Kansas City.com: Dumars rolls the dice with Iverson (November 3, 2008)
- Yahoo! Sports: Source: Iverson traded to Detroit (November 3, 2008)
- ESPN.com: Denver Nuggets get better end of Allen Iverson deal (November 3, 2008)
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