| John Allen | |
|---|---|
| College | Seton Hall |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Position | Guard |
| Nickname | Tootie |
| Career | {{{career_start}}} – present |
| Height | ft in ( m) |
| Weight | 204 lb (93 kg) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | November 1 1982 Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
| High school | Coatesville High School, Coatesville, PA |
John Allen, also known as Tootie by friends and family, is a professional basketball player overseas. Allen hails from
Coatesville, Pennsylvania, and played college basketball at Seton Hall University from
2001-2005.
Awards
- 2000 & 2001 All-State Pennsylvania
- 2001 Parade Magazine 2nd Team All-American
- 2001 McDonald's All-American Honorable Mention
- 2001 USA Today 3rd Team All USA
- 2001 SLAM Magazine All-American Honorable Mention
- 2001 Roundball Classic (leading scorer)
- 2002 All Big East Rookie Team
- 2003 Metropolitan 2nd Team
- 2005 USBL Rookie of the Year
Achievements
- Coatesville (PA) High School's All Time Leading Scorer (2,372)
- Averaged 26 points per game as Sr. leading Coatesville to State Class AAAA Title
- Scored 29 points for East in 2001 Roundball Classic All-American Game.
Personal
- Degree in Communications from Seton Hall University, 2005.
- Enjoys soccer.
- Family owns "Allen's on First", a Soul Food Restaurant on 1st Avenue in Coatesville, PA.
Former Teams
- 1998-2001 Coatesville (PA) High School
- 2001-2005 Seton Hall University- South Orange, NJ (Big East Conference)
- 2005 New Jersey Flyers of the USBL (United States Basketball League)
- 2005-2006 Kouvot Bears of Korsliiga in Finland
- 2006-2007 Ramat Gan of Premier League in Israel
- 2007-2008 New Yorker Phantoms of Bundesliga in Germany
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