TONY ALLEN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Celtics Share Old Footage of Tony Allen Touring Whole Foods to Celebrate Grizzlies’ Playoff Win (Video)
Tony Allen is doing all right for himself. Since leaving the Celtics in 2010, Allen has become a fan favorite in Memphis, where he fits in perfectly with the tough-minded Grizzlies.
Now that the Grizzlies are heading to the Western Conference finals for the first time in franchise history and the Celtics have been eliminated from the playoffs, Boston can get behind Allen again. The...
Tony Allen gets technical foul for accidentally tossing t-shirt
There are many ways to earn a technical foul in the Association but last night Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen earned one after he accidentally tossed a t-shirt that he was holding.
The moment happened in the third quarter of game five against the Oklahoma City Thunder as he was trying to distract Thunder guard Derek Fisher.
Watch as the shirt from his hand goes flying near Fisher...
Tony Allen throws shirt at Derek Fisher, gets technical
Well, that’s one way to play defense.
Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen was on the bench for a breather during the third quarter of Game 5 between the Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder, but that didn’t stop him from trying to defend his opponents. As Derek Fisher was spotting up for an open 3-pointer, Allen threw a shirt onto the court.
Allen got a technical foul for the...
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Tony Allen gets technical for tossing shirt
During the third quarter of tonight's game 5 match-up between the Grizzlies and the Thunder, former Celtic Tony Allen accidentally flung a blue warm-up jersey from the sidelines while OKC's Derek Fisher launched a corner shot. The basket didn't go in, but the officials counted it and penalized Allen with a technical foul. The chain of events was part of a 15-4 Thunder...
Tony Allen Picks Up Technical Foul for Throwing Towel Onto Court (Animation)
For Tony Allen and the Memphis Grizzlies, this towel really was terrible.
As the Thunder made a push in the third quarter of Game 5 on Wednesday night, Allen thought he would try to distract Derek Fisher while the Thunder guard attempted a shot. Standing beside the bench, Allen waved his towel to try to catch Fisher’s eye. But Allen’s grip must not have been as solid as he thought...
LeBron, Tony Allen headline NBA All-Defensive Team
LeBron James and Memphis guard Tony Allen headline the NBA All-Defensive First Team.
The league announced Monday that Allen received 53 points in the voting, while the Miami Heat star had 52. Each player had 25 first-team votes from the NBA's 30 head coaches.
"We pride ourselves on defense here," said James. "I'm one of the catalysts, as far as taking that...
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Grizzlies push Thunder to brink of elimination
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Tony Allen scored on a driving layup to open overtime and the Memphis Grizzlies held off the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-97 Monday night to push the defending Western Conference champions to the edge of elimination.
The Grizzlies shook off a first half in which they couldn't hit shots and the Thunder seemingly couldn't miss in building their largest...
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Tony Allen kicks ball away from Nick Collison, gets delay of game warning
Since Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen was named to the All-NBA defensive first team, it’s safe to assume that Tony has a few defensive tricks up his sleeve.
During the first half of game four between Allen’s Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder, Tony decided to play keep-away from Thunder reserve Nick Collison by kicking the ball in the opposite direction:
Tony’s fancy...
Your Morning Dump… Could Tony Allen come back to Boston?
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Tony Allen (Memphis Grizzlies)
Summary: Yes, things didn’t end on the best of terms for Tony Allen and the Boston Celtics. But a reunion isn’t totally out of the question. Like most of the deals Boston will...
NBA referee David Guthrie trips over Tony Allen
NBA referee David Guthrie took a spill during the third quarter of Game 2 between the Los Angeles Clippers and Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night at Staples Center. Guthrie was backing up and did not notice Grizzlies guard Tony Allen sitting on the ground behind him. He tripped over and fell, but luckily was not injured. Blake Griffin did not receive the foul call he was looking...
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