This Day in NBA Playoffs History: Allen Iverson Gives His Infamous "Practice?!" Rant

After getting eliminated by the Celtics in Game 5 of the 2002 NBA Playoffs, Allen Iverson grew frustrated talking about practice. Practice!

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Take a trip down memory lane as we share a crazy moment at the podium, an amazing posterization, an absolute on-court fail or a memorable shooting performance from the postseason of the National Basketball Association in This Day in NBA Playoffs History.

After the Philadelphia 76ers got bounced by the Boston Celtics in a Game 5 series-ending 120-87 loss in the 2002 NBA Playoffs, the media focused their attention on getting a response from Allen Iverson to the criticism from then-head coach Larry Brown who was questioning The Answer's work ethic. What came next was podium gold. So, enjoy arguably the best rant in NBA Playoffs history featuring A.I. utter the word "practice" like 20 times.   

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