It is one of the all-time great rants in sports history, one that spawned numerous internet memes and GIFs. Allen Iverson, then a star with the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association, delivered a sound bite for the ages when asked about his penchant for missing practices.
"We're talking about practice, man. What are we talking about? Practice? We're talking about practice, man," an incredulous Iverson said as part of the memorable 2002 monologue in which he would go on to use the word "practice" 22 times.
Well, with apologies to the hall of famer, we're here today to talk about practice.