If that many people recognize how hard I go every night and what I put into my game, to make myself and my team better, it means a lot to mean. I’m fortunate; I’m blessed to be in the situation that I’m in right now.

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The athlete is saying that it means a lot to him when people recognize how hard he works every night to improve himself and make his team better. He feels fortunate and blessed to be in the situation he's in right now, where his efforts are appreciated.

About Allen Iverson

Allen Iverson was a legendary American basketball player who had an illustrious 14-year career in the NBA. He was known for his explosive scoring ability, lightning-fast ball handling, and iconic personal style that made him one of the most influential athletes in American sports history.

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