WATCH: Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs mimics Allen Iverson’s iconic NBA Finals step-over of Tyronn Lue after TD vs. Colts
Lions running again Jahmyr Gibbs paid homage to Allen Iverson and without a doubt one of many NBA’s most iconic moments throughout Sunday’s game between the Lions and Colts.
After scoring a touchdown, the 2nd-year star again mimicked Allen’s step over Tyronn Lue throughout Game 1 of the 2001 NBA Finals. Allen’s step-over took place after hitting a gigantic shot unhurried in the 76ers’ upset snatch over the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers. The loss modified into the Lakers’ most spirited defeat throughout your entire 2001 postseason.
Gibbs and Iverson appreciate one thing on the total. Love the 6-foot-0 Iverson, the 5-foot-9 Gibbs has reached the tip of his occupation no subject being diminutive in stature. Both men also get impressive quickness that has largely contributed to their success.
Sadly for Iverson, the 76ers somehow fell to Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and the relaxation of the Lakers in the ’01 Finals. Gibbs and his Detroit teammates are hoping to enact the job this year after falling impartial appropriate wanting the Tall Bowl in 2023.
