Tony Allen
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Oct 27, 2026
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But in the second round, LeBron played against his nemesis Paul Pierce and the Celtics, who were even better than they were in 2008.
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Rajon Rondo became an all-star, Tony Allen was playing regular minutes, and Rasheed Wallace was also there, with enough juice to make noise off the bench.
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The Cavs had the home court advantage, but failed to capitalize on it.
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as they allowed Boston to split the first two games before heading to Boston for games three and
Devin WalkerPANELIST
Utah got loud.
Chris VernonHOST
Tony Allen's here.
Chris VernonHOST
He is the grind five.
Chris VernonHOST
They're his number nine.
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Jon RoserPANELIST
staff usually pick the Nike store.
Jon RoserPANELIST
Right.
Jon RoserPANELIST
And then you got Tony Allen by himself.
Tony AllenGUEST
But see, in Adidas, though, you had to be on the list.
Lou YoungHOST
Out the mud.
Lou YoungHOST
Tony Allen.
Lou YoungHOST
Tony Allen.
Lou YoungHOST
Oh, NBA defense.
Lou YoungHOST
He's from Chicago, bro.
Iman ShumpertGUEST
On my soul, bro.
Iman ShumpertGUEST
I've been telling niggas that.
Iman ShumpertGUEST
What you been telling me? I told niggas that Tony Allen went to a juco, bro.
Mike JagackiGUEST
Well, those are your moments to kind of invite the pass, explode through it, use that inside hand or that outside hand.
Mike JagackiGUEST
There's also other steals from the gaps, and I know I'm going on a rant here, but you watch Alex Crusoe or Tony Allen, they're not doing the inside hand deflection.
Mike JagackiGUEST
They're doing the outside hand deflection because they're playing in the gap open to the ball, and they want to be able to stunt with this hand if the ball's over here.
Mike JagackiGUEST
And then as that pass is going, steer through the passing lane out here, and it allows them to track the ball.
SamuelGUEST
that scrapped
Maximilian KalanescuHOST
it out in Philly, looked incredibly promising, got pushed to the side to the New Orleans Pelicans for, I believe... six to eight years i'm not sure how long it was but but within that tenure he established himself as uh one of the most premier defensive guards in the league taking a crown from uh tony allen which was uh how tony allen you're you're uh the hardest or the most annoying uh defender to play against like your favorite players least favorite defender right and um I think you have these two monolithic figures, one on offense, one on defense, to train a bunch of young guards.
Maximilian KalanescuHOST
Just consummate pros.
Maximilian KalanescuHOST
Yeah, which is super exciting.
Cam NewtonHOST
I'm good with that.
Cam NewtonHOST
He's just a person that has walked into a league that says, oh, this how we got to get down? Because when you think about good defenders, The, is it not Tony Young? Tony Allen.
Cam NewtonHOST
Yes.
Cam NewtonHOST
When you think about good defenders, you got Tony Allen, you got Patrick Beverly, you have the glove, Gary Payton.
Cam NewtonHOST
You got so many guys that pride themselves on being good defenders.
Cam NewtonHOST
The league still rewards those guys, but they play within the framework.
CJ HurtHOST
The other one.
CJ HurtHOST
Tony Allen popping Zach Randolph's collar as he's walking off the court for choking the hell out of Blake Griffin.
CJ HurtHOST
Okay.
Gary ParrishHOST
The one that pops into my head is T.A. on the court.
Rob MahoneyHOST
I thought that was good.
Rob MahoneyHOST
Actually, the only one I can think of now that you flagged that is I do feel like Tony Allen would get the first team chance once he started trumpeting up first team all deep.
Rob MahoneyHOST
This is what we need.
Rob MahoneyHOST
That was a bit,
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Rob MahoneyHOST
No, it's still time.
Rob MahoneyHOST
We can print shirts.
Rob MahoneyHOST
Maybe get Tony Allen involved.
Rob MahoneyHOST
Maybe so.
TheoHOST
Bro, Asar Thompson is, and this is going to be a, I don't know how you're going to feel about this compliment.
TheoHOST
Asar Thompson is Tony Allen, Kawhi Leonard, all-world defender.
TheoHOST
I'm telling you.
TheoHOST
He like that, bro.
RomeHOST
He at the literal – like he at the premium table in the lunchroom.
RomeHOST
But
TheoHOST
that's why I said Tony Allen-ish Kawhi Leonard as a defender.
TheoHOST
No, but Tony in the
Chris VernonHOST
He was, I mean, he was down defensive stance.
Chris VernonHOST
I'm like, he's right in front of Tony Allen
Devin WalkerPANELIST
too.
Devin WalkerPANELIST
Tony Paul gave him a punch.
Devin WalkerPANELIST
Because he did the same thing right in front of him.
Chris VernonHOST
Right in front of him.
Chris VernonHOST
P.S. Whoever's idea in Game Ops it was to have those guys, Tony Allen and Zach Randolph, introduce the starting lineups.
Chris VernonHOST
Unbelievable job by you.
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