LANCE ALLRED RUMORS & GOSSIP

Allred offers up a cautionary tale

Lance Allred has never been afraid to speak his mind.
Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  July 20, 2011

Ex-Cavs center makes news with new book

Former Cavaliers center Lance Allred has authored his second book, this one entitled, Basketball Gods: The Transformation of the Enlighted Jock. For those who dont remember Allred, he was a member of the Cavs for part of the 2007-08 season -- signing two 10-day contracts in March, then another for the remainder of the year. He was waived the following October. Allred was a media...
Via Fox Sports Ohio  |  July 20, 2011

Lance Allred Cut

Coming to no surprise whatsoever, the Indiana Pacers cut Lance Allred today, according to Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star. The Pacers roster is now down to 16 players and have to get rid of at least one more player to get by Monday’s NBA deadline. The Pacers still have the trade in mind of Dahntay Jones and Solomon Jones for a big man. We’ll see what happens.
Via Always Miller Time  |  October 22, 2010

Lance Allred Getting Shot with Pacers

Lance Allred was invited to the Pacers’ training camp, according Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports: Lance Allred left Khimik and signed for Pacers camp, source says. NBA’s 1st legally deaf player will get look w/ frontcourt health questions
Via Always Miller Time  |  September 25, 2010

Moving Story: Deaf Player Invited To Pacers’ Training Camp

Read the phenomenal story of Lance Allred (left, playing for the Idaho Stampede in the D-League). (Source: Yardbarker.com) The little known story of basketball player Lance Allred is far more amazing and improbable and than even the saga of the sporting world’s most famous Lance A.(which is pretty impressive since that dude won a kajillion Tours De France, including once after...
Via Buckets Over Broadway  |  September 21, 2010

Indiana Pacers sign Allred

The Indiana Pacers have signed 6-foot-11 big man Lance Allred to a training camp contract. Allred was brought in due to recent injuries to Tyler Hansbrough Read more...
Via Digital Sports Daily  |  September 21, 2010

Lance Allred, First Deaf Player in NBA, Invited to Pacers Training Camp

by Scott SchroederFiled under: Pacers, NBA D-League Lance Allred, the first legally deaf player to ever play in the NBA, has signed a contract with the Indiana Pacers and has already arrived in Indiana in preparation for training camp next week. "I arrived in Indiana (Sunday) night and had a good day of training for my first day," Allred told FanHouse. "(Tyler) Hansbrough...
Via FanHouse  |  September 21, 2010

Legally deaf Lance Allred to get shot in Pacers camp

Lance Allred -- the first legally deaf player ever in the NBA -- will get another shot as he has been given a make-good contract to the Pacers camp, according to a tweet from Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo.The Pacers have...
Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  September 20, 2010

former deaf cav Lance Allred leaving NBA

Forum: Cavs Talk Posted By: ohiorulez Post Time: 08-23-2009 at 01:40 PM
Via Real Cavs Fans  |  August 23, 2009

Filthy Sign Language Lessons With Rick Majerus

In the book, called “Longshot: The Adventures of a Deaf Fundamentalist Mormon Kid and His Journey to the NBA,” Lance Allred repeats his claim that Majerus told him that he was “a disgrace to cripples” and that if he was “a cripple in a wheelchair and saw you play basketball, I’d shoot myself.” But Allred also goes on to note that if Majerus might have been incredibly...
Via SPORTS by BROOKS  |  May 28, 2009
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