Jeff Allen is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on June 12, 1987 in Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C., United States. Jeffery Edward Allen Jr. (born June 12, 1987) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Virginia Tech.
On July 22, 2014, Allen signed a two-year deal with Maccabi Haifa. However, his stint with Haifa only lasted half a season after being released by the club on December 7, 2014. The following month, he signed with Šiauliai of Lithuania for the rest of the season. In 20 league games for Šiauliai, he averaged 5.2 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
On September 1, 2016, Allen signed with Israeli club Hapoel Be’er Sheva of the Liga Leumit.
In the summer of 2017, Allen competed in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for the number one seeded FCM Untouchables. Competing for the $2 million grand prize, Allen averaged 8 points and 3.7 rebounds per game on 67% shooting from the field. The Untouchables advanced to the Super 16 Round where they were defeated 85-71 by Team FOE, a Philadelphia-based team coached by NBA forwards Markieff and Marcus Morris.
In 2012, Allen began a successful career playing in Israel, signing with Hapoel Tel Aviv for the 2012–13 season. After an injury hit year in 2012–13, Allen moved clubs and joined Hapoel Afula for the 2013–14 season. In 34 games for Afula, he averaged 19.5 points, 13.1 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 2.3 steals and 1.6 blocks per game.
