Allonzo Trier most recently played in the NBA during the 2019-20 season when he was a member of the New York Knicks.
That year, he averaged 6.5 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest while shooting 48.1% from the field and 35.8% from the three-point range in 24 games.
On Saturday, the former Arizona star was selected with the 53rd pick in the 2024 G League Draft.
Via NBA G League: "Former @nyknicks guard Allonzo Trier returns to basketball after being selected No. 53 by the @rgvvipers in the 2024 NBA G League Draft! "
Former @nyknicks guard Allonzo Trier returns to basketball after being selected No. 53 by the @rgvvipers in the 2024 NBA G League Draft! pic.twitter.com/VHY7svRnQB
— NBA G League (@nbagleague) October 26, 2024
Many fans reacted to the news.
@AllBlueKnicks: "ISO ZO IS BACK"
ISO ZO IS BACK
— AllBlueKnicks (@AllBlueKnicks) October 26, 2024
@LaCroixBoi420: "always crazy this dude didnt get more chances in the league. bro had some legit moments for the knicks and shot 38% from 3 in his two years there. wishing him the best."
always crazy this dude didnt get more chances in the league. bro had some legit moments for the knicks and shot 38% from 3 in his two years there. wishing him the best.
— Adam Ellis (@LaCroixBoi420) October 26, 2024
Via @iam_johnw: "We need an espn 30 for 30 on allonzo trier . Balled out for the Knicks as a rookie then just vanished for the next 3 years"
We need an espn 30 for 30 on allonzo trier . Balled out for the Knicks as a rookie then just vanished for the next 3 years pic.twitter.com/u7f7frgYCi https://t.co/HTiU2JVv6N
— John (@iam_johnw) October 26, 2024
@AP414_: "Bro was in the league getting buckets yrs ago…kinda shook"
Bro was in the league getting buckets yrs ago…kinda shook
— BUCKSIN6️⃣ (@AP414_) October 26, 2024
@seanston42: "Iso Zo will always be one of my favorite Knicks, he was a raw talent that I wish took to coaching better, but the Knicks was a disaster back in those days, but I wonder if Thibs could’ve got through to him❓"
Iso Zo will always be one of my favorite Knicks, he was a raw talent that I wish took to coaching better, but the Knicks was a disaster back in those days, but I wonder if Thibs could’ve got through to him❓
— 69 God (@seanston42) October 26, 2024
During the 2018-19 season, Trier averaged 10.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest while shooting 44.8% from the field and 39.4% from the three-point range in 64 games.
Round 2. Pick 22. Allonzo Trier, Welcome to the RGV. @ISO_ZO pic.twitter.com/8rctBSaep4
— RGV Vipers (@RGVVipers) October 26, 2024
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