Updated: March 22, 2000, 1:26 PM ET

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By Stephen Rodrick
ESPN The Magazine
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There are a lot of things Allen Iverson can do. He can show up in his cherry-red Bentley 15 minutes late for the 76ers' team picture. He can leave his usually braided hair defiantly Buckwheat-shaggy for said picture. He can lead the NBA in scoring despite a slightly torn rotator cuff. He can abuse said rotator cuff monster-dunking in practice while skipping contact drills.

But there's one thing Iverson can't do: hit the rainbow jumper from 10 rows behind the First Union Center's south basket. After a missed heave, Iverson lets out a Charlie Brown sound.

"Bleaahh!"

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