Allen was known for his defensive intensity, epitomized by his shutdown defense against Klay Thompson in the 2015 playoffs. Though his offensive stats may not be as impressive as his fellow "Core ...
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Knuckleheads with Tony Allen
This week we got a Chicago hooper on the show, first team All-D, and the Grindfather — Tony Allen joins Knuckleheads.
Moet. We was just waiting, because they told me I’mma go anywhere from 18 to 22. So, when 18 going and I don’t get picked ...
The Genesis of a Basketball Legend Tony Allen's journey began on the night of the 2004 NBA Draft when he was selected 25th overall by the Boston Celtics. Initially, the spotlight shone brighter on ...
The player I always had the most trouble with individually was Tony Allen. The post After Tony Allen’s '25 MVP' Praise for ...
Tony Allen's new documentary, "Tony Allen: The Grindfather," premiered Tuesday night and will be available on YouTube on March 6. It features interviews with numerous NBA stars and Hall of Famers, ...
This Saturday, March 15, the Memphis Grizzlies will retire Tony Allen’s #9 jersey. They will face off against the Miami Heat. Allen, known for his relentless defense, will have his jersey hanging in ...
The Memphis Grizzlies' style of play is about 3-point shooting and speed. Tony Allen thinks he could fit right in and be the enforcer.
Tony Allen's biggest moments are a reminder of why he is one of the Memphis Grizzlies franchise's most beloved former players ...