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Allen Iverson Marks Six Months Sober, Confirms Reconciliation as Memoir and Docuseries Roll Out

The Hall of Famer is using a high-profile media tour to recast his life story through accountability, sobriety, family.

Overview

  • Iverson said quitting alcohol was one of the best decisions of his life and that he feels better six months into sobriety.
  • He confirmed he and Tawanna Turner are back together after their 2013 divorce, calling that split the lowest point of his life.
  • He told ESPN that the divorce prompted deep self-evaluation and recognition that alcohol had become a problem he no longer wanted to fight.
  • His candid memoir, Misunderstood, was released Oct. 7 and is being promoted across national shows including CBS Mornings, First Take, and Today.
  • A three-part Amazon Prime documentary, Iv3rson, has a trailer out and is scheduled to premiere on Oct. 23.