Jarrett Allen
No. 31 – Brooklyn Nets | |||||||||||||||
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Position | Center | ||||||||||||||
League | NBA | ||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
Born | San Diego, California | April 21, 1998||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | ||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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High school | St. Stephen's Episcopal School (Austin, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
College | Texas (2016–2017) | ||||||||||||||
NBA draft | 2017: 1st round, 22nd overall pick | ||||||||||||||
Selected by the Brooklyn Nets | |||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2017–present | ||||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||||
2017–present | Brooklyn Nets | ||||||||||||||
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Jarrett Allen (born April 21, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the University of Texas at Austin.
High school and college career
Allen attended St. Stephen's Episcopal School in Austin, Texas.[1] He played in the 2016 McDonald's All-American Boys Game.[2] He committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college basketball.[3][4]
As a freshman at Texas, Allen averaged 13.4 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. After the season, he entered the 2017 NBA draft.[5][6]
Professional career
Allen was selected with the 22nd overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft by the Brooklyn Nets.[7] He would sign his rookie scale deal with the Nets on July 20.
References
- ^ St. Stephen’s Allen foresees a fun-filled basketball career
- ^ McDonald’s All American game to feature St. Stephen’s standout
- ^ The wait is over: Jarrett Allen is coming to Texas
- ^ Texas lands elite hoops recruit in Allen
- ^ Report: Texas F Jarrett Allen will enter NBA draft but not hire an agent
- ^ Texas freshman Jarrett Allen to enter NBA draft, won't hire agent
- ^ "BROOKLYN NETS SELECT JARRETT ALLEN 22ND OVERALL IN 2017 NBA DRAFT". Brooklyn Nets. June 23, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.