Tony Allen Had Perfect Profane Description of Grizzlies

Tony Allen's Memphis Grizzlies jersey retirement ceremony fitting in all ways
Tony Allen's Memphis Grizzlies jersey retirement was heartfelt and fun, befitting a Core Four member known as The Grindfather.
Tony Allen Had Perfect Profane Description of Grizzlies During Jersey Retirement
Longtime NBA guard Tony Allen had his No. 9 jersey retired by the Grizzlies on Saturday night in Memphis. A defensive stalwart, the 2004 first-round pick earned the nickname "the Grindfather" for his tenacious play throughout his 15-year NBA career.
Grizzlies retire “Grindfather” Tony Allen’s No. 9 jersey
Tony Allen, whose defensive prowess and unique verbiage created the Memphis Grizzlies’ Grit ’n Grind era, was honored with the retirement of his No. 9 jersey.
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The Memphis Grizzlies' style of play is about 3-point shooting and speed. Tony Allen thinks he could fit right in and be the enforcer.
Tony Allen: Why Can This Unsung Player's Jersey Be Retired?
In the long history of the NBA, a player's career achievements often serve as prerequisites for jersey retirements. However, Tony Allen, known as a role player who did not shine in the spotlight, successfully earned the honor of jersey retirement from the Memphis Grizzlies,
Watch: Memphis Grizzlies, fans celebrate Tony Allen at jersey retirement ceremony
Tony Allen, a member of the Core Four who played for the Memphis Grizzlies from 2011 to 2016, was a 3-time NBA All-Defensive first-team selection.
Herrington: Tony Allen took over and reminded Memphis why it loves him
On and off the court, Allen turned being an NBA player into a kind of lunatic performance art, and in Memphis, he found a deeply appreciative audience.”
Fans, former teammates, Grizzlies honor 'first-team guy' Tony Allen at jersey retirement ceremony
A six-minute tribute video came to an end as the FedExForum crowd stood to its feet, applauding what Tony Allen meant to the Memphis Grizzlies during his jersey retirement ceremony on Saturday night.
Tony Allen’s Legacy: The Heart of the Grit and Grind Era
This Saturday, March 15, the Memphis Grizzlies will retire Tony Allen’s #9 jersey. They will face off against the Miami Heat. Allen, known for his relentless defense, will have his jersey hanging in the rafters forever.
The Memphis Grizzlies Could Learn a Lot From Tony Allen
The Grizzlies of Memphis are currently undergoing their greatest bit of adversity of the 2024-2025 NBA season. Their MVP, Jaren Jackson Jr., is out for the immediate future. Their superstar, Ja Morant,
Former Grizzlies star Tony Allen's roots, journey examined in new documentary 'Grindfather'
Former Memphis Grizzlies star Tony Allen fought emotions, tears at screening of "The Grindfather," a team-produced documentary of his journey.
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