Cooper Flagg has a skeptic, one with an NBA title. Ex-Celtics NBA champion Tony Allen doesn’t quite see the same ceiling for the Duke star and projected No. 1 overall pick that others do. Allen has ...

"I don't think Cooper Flagg is going to turn your franchise around like that." The post Ex-Celtic Tony Allen doesn’t believe ...

Tony Allen isn't buying into the hype surrounding Cooper Flagg, and he's not shy about it. While Flagg's rapid rise has many ...

A defensive savant, Tony Allen played 14 years in the NBA, earning the nickname “The Grindfather” for his suffocating on-ball pressure. The 6’4” guard was part of the 2008 Boston Celtics ...

Meanwhile, Tony Allen was under-dressed in jeans and a Larry Bird Celtics home jersey. TA did that because he thought that wearing the legend's jersey would get everybody's attention and earn him ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Tony Allen, whose defensive prowess and unique verbiage created the Memphis Grizzlies' Grit 'n Grind era, was honored Saturday night with the retirement of his No. 9 jersey.

Tony Allen's Memphis Grizzlies jersey retirement ceremony featured a heartfelt, 50-minute speech from the former NBA player. Allen, known for his defensive prowess and hustle, expressed gratitude ...

Throughout his 14-year NBA career, Tony Allen shared the court with some of the league's most intimidating figures - Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce with the Boston Celtics, Zach Randolph during his ...

Tony Allen was a force on the defensive side of the ball. Many consider him one of the NBA’s best defenders of his era. Allen possessed the perfect combination of physical and mental strength.

Tony Allen doubts projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg as a franchise-changing talent, comparing him to NBA All-Star Andrei Kirilenko.