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Allen Iverson Marks Six Months Sober as Memoir Debuts and Docuseries Sets Oct. 23 Premiere

The Hall of Famer spotlights the shift through a memoir rollout ahead of a Prime Video doc set for Oct. 23.

Overview

  • Iverson told CBS Mornings he quit drinking six months ago, calling it one of his best decisions and saying he feels better.
  • In an ESPN First Take interview, he identified his 2013 divorce from Tawanna Turner as his lowest point and said they are back together.
  • His memoir, Misunderstood, was released Oct. 7, launching a media tour with appearances in New York and other cities.
  • Amazon released the trailer for a three-part documentary, Iv3rson, which is scheduled to premiere on Prime Video on Oct. 23.
  • Reports also note his role as Reebok’s vice president of basketball and revisit prior concerns about alcohol and gambling to frame the significance of his announcement.