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Ty Lue Compares Allen Iverson to LeBron James

Reflecting on guarding Iverson in the 2001 Finals, Lue called him the toughest matchup of his career. “Just speed, athletic ability, his handle…he could do everything,” Lue said, adding Iverson was like “a miniature LeBron” in transition. Despite being remembered for Iverson’s iconic step-over, Lue said the respect he gained from battling his idol meant far more.