In a recent interview, basketball legend Allen Iverson made a bold statement, proclaiming Kyrie Irving as the greatest ball handler in the history of the sport.
The discussion arose when Steve Nash, himself a highly skilled point guard, compared Kyrie’s dribbling prowess to Iverson’s.
When asked about Nash’s remarks, Iverson enthusiastically agreed, stating, “Yeah, he got your best. Kyrie has the best.”
Allen Iverson says Kyrie Irving is the greatest ball handler EVER
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The conversation further delved into Kyrie’s unique ability to toy with defenders, with Iverson expressing admiration for Irving’s capacity to beat opponents and seamlessly bring the ball back.