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Allen Iverson Not Interested In Being NBA Coach

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Could you imagine Allen Iverson coaching in the NBA?

Neither can he.

Iverson, 41, was spotted in New Orleans during NBA All-Star weekend and told TMZ that he plans on doing more coaching in Ice Cube's three-on-three league. AI quickly shot down the idea that it could be be a bridge to an NBA coaching gig

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"Who?" Iverson told TMZ when asked if he would be interested in an NBA coaching job. "[Expletive] nah."

Why not?

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"'Cause I ain't coaching no [expletive] that make more money than me," he said. "How the [expletive] am I gonna tell him anything?"

Iverson also said he hopes to play with Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal in Ice Cube's three-on-three league, but knows that's unrealistic.

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