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Tony Allen Retired

Guard · Memphis Grizzlies · 6'4", 195 lb · Drafted 2004
1× NBA ChampionRetired greatMemphis Grizzlies
In short

Tony Allen is a retired guard best known with the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grindfather; elite perimeter defender. Career averages: 8.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

Scoring map · Tony’s projected shot profile
Hottest: Rim 32% · Top of key 3 14%
Rim — 32% of scoring, 27% of shotsCorner 3 (L) — 5% of scoring, 5% of shotsWing 3 (L) — 10% of scoring, 10% of shotsTop of key 3 — 14% of scoring, 14% of shotsWing 3 (R) — 13% of scoring, 13% of shotsCorner 3 (R) — 7% of scoring, 6% of shotsMid-range (L) — 4% of scoring, 6% of shotsPaint — 9% of scoring, 11% of shotsMid-range (R) — 6% of scoring, 8% of shots
  • Rim32%
  • Top of key 314%
  • Wing 3 (R)13%
Projected shot profile — modeled from role, spacing & shooting splits. Not tracked shot data.
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Tony Allen is a retired retired standout. The Grindfather; elite perimeter defender.

He averaged 8.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists and won 1 championship over his career.

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Career avg
8.1 ppg
Guard
Rebounds
3.5 rpg
career
Assists
1.6 apg
career
Titles
champion
Memphis Grizzlies
LIFE

Roots & the rise

Tony Allen is a retired guard, most associated with the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Grindfather; elite perimeter defender.

He retired with career averages of 8.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

Sources: Career figures: documented sources. Role ratings: Balladex characterization.

BEYOND THE GAME

Legacy

The Grindfather; elite perimeter defender.

PERSONALITY

The person

A retired retired standout and Memphis Grizzlies name.

PLAYER DNA

Archetype & ratings

Archetype
retired standout · guard
Temperament
Alpha
Leadership
75/100
Scoring63
Playmaking43
Rebounding48
Perimeter D54
Rim protection28
Spacing58
Athleticism69
Clutch58
RetiredMemphis Grizzlies
ANALYSIS

What the numbers say

The legacy

The Grindfather; elite perimeter defender.

ADVANCED

Advanced & historical

Advanced metrics

Career PPG
8.1
per game
Career RPG
3.5
per game
Career APG
1.6
per game

Where he sits in history

LegacyThe Grindfather; elite perimeter defender.
Titles1× NBA champion.

Hardware

NBA Champion
OUTLOOK

Where it's headed

AI-generated · updated Retired

A retired standout and Memphis Grizzlies name.

Tony Allen's career is complete: The Grindfather; elite perimeter defender.

Contract

Status
Retired
Bottom line

A memorable pro — 1× champion with the Memphis Grizzlies.

FAQ

Quick answers

What were Tony Allen's career averages?

Tony Allen averaged 8.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

Is Tony Allen retired?

Yes — Tony Allen is a retired guard.