Terry Allen (basketball)

Terry Du'Aun Allen (born December 29, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the Hamburg Towers of the Basketball Bundesliga. He played college basketball for the University of Richmond before playing professionally in Hungary, France and Israel. Standing at 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m), he plays at the power forward and small forward positions.

Terry Allen
Allen playing for Richmond, 2015
Hamburg Towers
PositionPower forward / Small forward
LeagueBasketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1993-12-29) December 29, 1993
Houston, Texas
NationalityAmerican
Listed height203 cm (6 ft 8 in)
Listed weight109 kg (240 lb)
Career information
High schoolManvel (Manvel, Texas)
CollegeRichmond (2012–2016)
NBA draft2016 / Undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017EGIS Körmend
2017–2018BCM Gravelines
2018–2019Ironi Nahariya
2019–2020BG Göttingen
2020–presentHamburg Towers
Career highlights and awards

Early life and college career

Allen attended Manvel High School in Manvel, Texas. He played college basketball for the University of Richmond's Spiders.

In his senior year at Richmond, Allen averaged 17.1 points, 7.6 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.6 steals per game.

On March 8, 2016, Allen was named 2016 All-Atlantic 10 Third Team.[1]

Professional career

EGIS Körmend (2016–2017)

On August 14, 2016, Allen started his professional career with the Hungarian team EGIS Körmend, signing a one-year deal.[2] On November 8, 2016, Allen recorded a career-high 37 points, shooting 15-of-23 from the field, along with seven rebounds and two assists in a 92–75 win over Limburg United. He was subsequently named FIBA Europe Cup Round 4 Top Performer.[3]

Allen helped Körmend reach the 2017 Hungarian League Semifinals, as well as the 2017 FIBA Europe Cup Round of 16, where they eventually lost to Élan Chalon. In 53 game played during the 2016–17 season, he averaged 17.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, 2 assists and 1.2 steals per game.

Gravelines-Dunkerque (2017–2018)

On June 16, 2017, Allen signed a one-year deal with the French team BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque.[4] On July 1, 2017, Allen joined the Utah Jazz for the 2017 NBA Summer League.[5] On October 21, 2017, Allen recorded a season-high 32 points, shooting 13-of-17 from the field, along with four rebounds in a 75–74 win over Élan Chalon.[6]

Ironi Nahariya (2018–2019)

On July 9, 2018, Allen signed with the Israeli team Ironi Nahariya for the 2018–19 season.[7] On February 28, 2019, Allen recorded a season-high 25 points, shooting 11-of-17 from the field, in a 75–93 loss to Hapoel Eilat.[8] In 33 games played for Nahariya, he averaged 11.9 points, 5.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game.

Göttingen (2019–2020)

On July 29, 2019, Allen signed a one-year deal with the German team BG Göttingen.[9] He averaged 10.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game and was voted to Eurobasket.com All-German Bundesliga Honorable Mention.[10]

Hamburg Towers (2020–present)

On August 15, 2020, Allen signed with the German team Hamburg Towers.[10]

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References
  1. "Atlantic 10 Conference Men's Basketball Awards". Atlantic10.com. March 8, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  2. "Terry Allen signs with Hungary's Egis Körmend". RichmondSpiders.com. August 14, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  3. "Allen's near record-breaking scoring night spearheads Top Performers of Week 4". FIBA.com. November 10, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  4. "Terry Allen signs with BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque". Sportando.basketball. June 16, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  5. "Richmond's Terry Allen to play with the Utah Jazz in the 2016 NBA Summer League". a10talk.com. July 1, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  6. "BCM Gravelines 75 at Chalon-Sur-Saone 74 - Box Score". RealGM.com. October 21, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  7. "זיו נשאר בנהריה, טרי אלן מצטרף". basket.co.il (in Hebrew). July 9, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
  8. "Winner League, Game 19: Nahariya Vs Hapoel Eilat". basket.co.il. February 28, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  9. "Göttingen announces Terry Allen". Sportando.basketball. July 29, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019.
  10. "Hamburg adds Allen to their roster". Eurobasket. August 15, 2020. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
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