Bobby Allen (basketball)

Robert Allen[1] (born May 12, 1969) is a Canadian retired professional basketball player.

Bobby Allen
Personal information
Born (1969-05-12) May 12, 1969
NationalityCanadian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High schoolMorningstar Secondary
(Malton, Ontario)
College
NBA draft1994 / Undrafted
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
Number4, 44
Career history
1995Sta. Lucia Realtors
1997Sagesse
1998Sta. Lucia Realtors
2000Pelita Jaya
2001Madrid
2003PAO Panathinaikos Limassol

Allen was a 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) point guard and shooting guard at Morningstar Secondary School in Malton, Ontario, where he averaged close to 50 points per game.[2]

Allen was rated top 2 in Canada high school basketball in 1990[3] and also went on to become a two-time (JUCO) Junior College All American.

Allen played junior college basketball at Spoon River College, where he averaged 29 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists and then played at Texas Pan American University, where he averaged 17 points and 6 rebounds.[4] After his college years Allen was inducted into the (JUCO) Junior College Hall of Fame on October 8, 2011.

Allen also played on the Canadian men's national basketball team and was the leading scorer in the 1994–1995 season.

References

  1. Mexico 2015 FIBA Americas Championship Guía Histórica 1980–2015 (in Spanish). FIBA. 2015. p. 62.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-08-08. Retrieved 2013-08-02.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Andrew Wiggins Voted Best Canadian HS Player of All-Time...Bobby Allen, Phil Dixon in the Mix". NorthPoleHoops.com. August 10, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
  4. "The Official Athletics Website of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley - All-Time Letter Winners". UTPABroncs.com. Retrieved February 5, 2017.
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