Tony Allen recalls a wild rookie-year moment when Paul Pierce paid Celtics rookies to act as security during a night out.

Tony Allen doesn’t miss playing for Alvin Gentry and the Pelicans — not even a little bit. Allen, whose NBA career spanned from 2005-18, joined “The Chris Vernon Show” on the Grizzlies’ Grind City ...

That man gave me $1,000 a dunk when he first met me. Zach Randolph: Well, you were trying to dunk, you were athletic? Paul Pierce: He had like five dunks that day. Randolph: He wanted to give you ...

The Memphis Grizzlies will raise Tony Allen's No. 9 jersey to the rafters at FedExForum next March, the team announced Tuesday. Allen will be the third member of the Grizzlies' "Core Four" to have his ...

Tony Allen was the type of role player that every team wishes they had. Allen didn't need offensive touches and didn't care how many points he scored or how many shots he had during the game. His role ...

Former Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen was arrested in Arkansas on Wednesday and charged with multiple drug offenses. According to the incident report obtained by USA TODAY Sports, the 43-year-old ...

Before elite perimeter defenders like Jrue Holiday and Mikal Bridges earned their reputations, there was Tony Allen — the blueprint for defensive intensity. A six-time NBA All-Defensive Team member, ...

Tony Allen was one of the "realest" players in the NBA in the 14 seasons he played in the league. Despite struggling to find his place on a stacked Boston Celtics team that featured numerous Hall of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Former Memphis Grizzlies ...

Kobe Bryant considered Tony Allen the toughest defender he's faced. The Black Mamba seldom gave out compliments, which says a lot about TA's ability, but the 2008 NBA MVP was still in a league of his ...

Bodycam footage of Tony Allen’s arrest shows the former NBA star crashing out after he was stopped and placed in handcuffs. Allen, an NBA champion with the Boston Celtics, is best known for his time ...

Ex-NBA player Tony Allen was sentenced Tuesday to community service and three years of probation for his role in a health insurance scheme. Allen, 41, was one of 18 former players named in an October ...