Tony Allen's Memphis Grizzlies jersey retirement was heartfelt and fun, befitting a Core Four member known as The Grindfather ...

The Grizzlies, known for their historically strong defense, have shown vulnerability in that area this season. Players like Ja Morant believe the team could benefit from recapturing the "grit-and ...

Former Memphis Grizzlies player Tony Allen, uper left, gestures to the crowd while standing with his family in the first half ...

Following the Grizzlies’ win, they hung a jersey in the ... Before making it to Memphis, Allen began his career with the Boston Celtics and was a part of the 2008 NBA title team.

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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 ...

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.

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 ...