It has to be hard for an elite athlete to admit it's over. And even if an athlete that is clearly on empty could take personal inventory and look at himself objectively, only an idiot would walk away from $40 million...

The fate of the 2006/07 76ers team may not depend on their two superstars, but on their two to three young role players. There is no question that Allen Iverson and Chris Webber are good offensive scorers, but both are aging and need more support from the rest of their team to continue winning games. Head coach Maurice Cheeks will look to improve upon last seasons disappointing finish which left the team out of the playoffs and full of holes...

With the Sixers' off season officially over as they flew to Spain this evening, we got to hear from Allen Iverson and Chris Webber on what they project for the upcoming season before they departed. And with the off season being so long since they didn't make the 2006 playoffs, it may be a little rough getting back into the routine...

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