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Tawanna Turner is the ex-wife of Allen Iverson and here’s more on her family, education, career, and her relationship with Allen.

Tawanna Turner is the popular ex-wife of NBA legend Allen Iverson, Turner is also the mother of five children and let’s look further into her relationship, her career, net worth, and more.

Tawanna Turner Facts

Birth PlaceUnited States of America
NationalityAmerican
Current ResidenceNot known
Father’s nameNot available
Mother’s nameNot available
BirthdateNot known
AgeNot known
Star SignNot known
HusbandAllen Iverson (ex-husband)
ChildrenAllen Iverson II, Isaiah Rahsaan Iverson, Tiaura Iverson, Messiah Lauren Iverson, and Dream Alijha Iverson.
Relationship StatusDivorced
Net Worth (2021)Not known
ProfessionNot known
HeightNot known
WeightNot known

Who is Tawanna Turner?

Tawanna Turner is the famous ex-wife of NBA legend Allen Iverson and unfortunately, most of her life is private. However, it is well known that Tawanna Turner is the mother of five children and all of her children were born with his ex-husband Allen Iverson.

Notably, it has been established that Turner has an American nationality and she is of African-American origin.

Tawanna Turner studied at Bethel High School. Further, she graduated high school from the same Bethel High School. Also, Tawanna Turner met Allen Iverson for the first time at Bethel High School.

Sadly, there is no information available regarding Tawanna Turner’s family, parents or her siblings. However, it can be assumed that Turner grew up in Hampton, Virginia, as her high school is in the same area.

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Allen Iverson and Tawanna in 2000. (AP)

Tawanna Turner’s ex-husband Allen Iverson

Allen Ezail Iverson a.k.a Allen Iverson is an American former professional basketball player who is best known for his playing stint with the Philadelphia 76ers.

46-year-old Iverson was drafted first overall in the 1996 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. Iverson professionally played basketball from 1996 to 2011. In fifteen years of playing basketball, Iverson has achieved several accolades.

Notably, before entering the NBA, Iverson played basketball for Georgetown University.

In his NBA career, Iverson has played for the Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, and the Memphis Grizzlies. During the end of his career, Iverson has also played for the Turkish team, Beşiktaş J.K.

Iverson is an eleven-time NBA All-Star (2000–2010) and Iverson is also the winner of the 2001 NBA Most Valuable Player award.

In 1997, Iverson won the NBA Rookie of the Year (1997) award. Iverson is also a two-time NBA All-Star Game MVP (2001, 2005). He is also a four-time NBA scoring champion (1999, 2001, 2002, 2005) and a three-time NBA steals leader (2001–2003).

Allen ‘The Answer’ Iverson is also named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team.

Moreover, in 2004, Iverson won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics, representing Team USA.

Furthermore, Iverson is the son of Allen Broughton and Ann Iverson. However, after a certain period of time, Iverson’s father, Allen Broughton, abandoned the family. Since then, Iverson was raised single-handedly by his mother.

Also, Iverson has three siblings named Mister Allen Iverson, Iiesha Iverson, and Brandy Iverson.

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Allen Iverson while playing for the Philadelphia 76ers. (EZRA SHAW—GETTY IMAGES)

Tawanna Turner and Allen Iverson’s Relationship

According to various reports, Tawanna Turner and Allen Iverson first met each other when they were studying at Bethel High School. When Iverson and Turner first met, they were just 16 years old.

After dating for a decade, Iverson and Turner got married on 3rd August, 2001. The couple got married at The Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees, New Jersey.

Nevertheless, on March 2, 2010, Tawanna Turner filed for divorce, seeking custody of their children, as well as child support and alimony payments. Finally, in 2013, the divorce was finalized.

Also, Turner and Iverson have five children named Allen Iverson II, Isaiah Rahsaan Iverson, Tiaura Iverson, Messiah Lauren Iverson, and Dream Alijha Iverson.

However, in a turn of events, currently, Iverson and Turner are back together and are taking care of the kids. They have just renewed their relationship afresh.

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Allen Iverson, left, walks with Tawanna in 2001. (AP)

Tawanna Turner and Allen Iverson’s Net Worth

There is no information available regarding Tawanna Turner’s net worth. The only details available is that Turner earned around $32 million from Iverson as alimony in emotional support and divorce settlement. Nevertheless, she decided to give Allen half of the $32 million she got after her divorce.

On the other hand, Iverson has a net worth of just $1 million.

FAQs about Tawanna Turner

Who is Tawanna Turner?
Tawanna Turner is the ex-wife of NBA legend Allen Iverson.
When was Tawanna Turner born?
The birthplace of Tawanna Turner is unknown but it can be assumed that she grew up in Hampton, Virginia.
Who is the ex-husband of Tawanna Turner?
Allen Iverson is the ex-husband of Tawanna Turner.
When did Tawanna Turner get married?
Tawanna Turner and Allen Iverson got married on 3rd August, 2001.
When did Tawanna Turner and Allen Iverson got divorced?
Tawanna Turner and Allen Iverson got divorced in 2013.

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