Jordan Allen (basketball)
| No. 30 – Westchester Knicks | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| League | NBA G League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 14, 1998 Dover, Delaware |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Dover High School (Dover, Delaware) |
| College | |
| NBA draft | 2021 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2021–present |
| Career history | |
| 2021-22 | Westchester Knicks |
| 2022-23 | Cleveland Charge |
| Westchester Knicks | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
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Jordan Allen (born March 14, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for Rider and Lynn.
Early life and high school career
Allen attended Dover High School in Dover, Delaware, where he earned the honors of Gatorade Delaware Basketball Player of the Year for the 2015–2016 season.[1]. In his senior season, Allen averaged 20 points and 5 rebounds. He was also a football standout. While a senior in high school, Allen committed to Rider University.
College career
Rider
Allen redshirted his first year at Rider College. In his freshman season, Allen had a standout year, where he earned 3rd Team All MAAC honors, averaging 13.4 PPG[2]. Allen had a diminished role in the next season, when he decided to enter the transfer portal.
Lynn
Allen transferred to NCAA Division II Lynn University.
Professional career
Canton Charge (2021–2022)
Allen was drafted by the Canton Charge with the 46th pick in the second round of the 2021 NBA G League Draft. He was the first Dover High School alum to be drafted by a league affiliated with the NBA[3]
Westchester Knicks (2022–present)
Allen now plays for the Westchester Knicks.
References
- ↑ "Delaware Boys Basketball POY: Jordan Allen". USA TODAY High School Sports. 17 March 2016.
- ↑ McIntyre, Brandon (10 February 2022). "The Unfinished Roller Coaster Journey of Jordan Allen to the NBA". THE HORNET NEWSPAPER.
- ↑ News, Delaware State. "Roundup: Dover's Allen drafted by G League". Bay to Bay News.
External links
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