Episode
Allen's NBA Draft Dilemma: Pro Now or College Future?
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- May 14, 2026
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- 88
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Summary
Alabamas Amari Allen, a six-foot-eight forward, has NBA scouts buzzing with his athleticism and defensive potential. Despite playing a backup role, he impressed with steals and offensive rebounds. However, his shooting percentages and short wingspan at the NBA Combine may impact his draft stock. Allen, who could return to school, aims for a bigger role and improved stats next year. Coach Oats plans to utilize his strengths, including point guard duties, while teammate Philons decision to stay in school serves as a reminder of the benefits of another college season. Allen faces a crucial decision: pursue the NBA now or refine his game in Tuscaloosa. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/8f2ad91678b034f6