Malik Allen
Miami Heat | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Willingboro Township, New Jersey | June 27, 1978
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Shawnee (Medford, New Jersey) |
College | Villanova (1996–2000) |
NBA draft | 2000: undrafted |
Playing career | 2000–2011 |
Position | Power forward |
Number | 35, 30 |
Coaching career | 2014–present |
Career history | |
As player: | |
2000–2001 | San Diego Wildfire |
2001–2005 | Miami Heat |
2005 | Charlotte Bobcats |
2005–2007 | Chicago Bulls |
2007–2008 | New Jersey Nets |
2008 | Dallas Mavericks |
2008–2009 | Milwaukee Bucks |
2009–2010 | Denver Nuggets |
2010–2011 | Orlando Magic |
As coach: | |
2014–2018 | Detroit Pistons (assistant) |
2018–2019 | Minnesota Timberwolves (assistant) |
2019–present | Miami Heat (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at NBA.com | |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Malik Omar Allen (born June 27, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player, currently serving as an assistant coach for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Professional career
[edit]After four years at Villanova University Allen went undrafted in the 2000 NBA draft. He began his career in the ABA with the San Diego Wildfire and in the International Basketball League with Trenton in 2000–01 season. On July 20, 2001, he was signed by the Miami Heat of the NBA. He stayed with the Heat until he was traded on February 24, 2005, to the Charlotte Bobcats. The Chicago Bulls signed him to a two-year deal on September 2, 2005. Over two seasons with the Bulls Allen played in 114 regular season games making 21 starts and averaged 4.5 points and 2.3 rebounds per game. On September 10, 2007, the New Jersey Nets signed Allen to a one-year contract worth US$964,636.[1][2]
Allen appeared in 21 NBA Playoff games. He started all six playoff games for Chicago during '06 playoffs.[3]
On February 19, 2008, he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks along with Jason Kidd and Antoine Wright in exchange for Keith Van Horn, Devin Harris, Trenton Hassell, DeSagana Diop, Maurice Ager, $3 million cash and 2008 and the Mavericks' 2010 first round draft pick.[4]
On July 17, 2008, he, along with Tyronn Lue of the Dallas Mavericks, signed a contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.[5]
On July 22, 2009, the Denver Post reported that he was set to be traded to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for Sonny Weems and Walter Sharpe.[6] The trade was made official on July 31, 2009.[7]
On September 16, 2010, the Orlando Sentinel reported that Allen was signed to an undisclosed deal.[8]
Allen's final NBA game ever was Game 5 of the 2011 Eastern Conference First Round on April 26, 2011, in a 101–76 win over the Atlanta Hawks. In his final game, Allen recorded 1 point and 1 rebound. Orlando would go on to lose Game 6 and get eliminated from the playoffs 4 - 2.
Coaching career
[edit]On August 7, 2014, it was announced that Allen was named an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons.[9] After a season with the Timberwolves,[10] Allen accepted a position to return to the Miami Heat as an assistant coach.[11]
NBA career statistics
[edit]GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Regular season
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001–02 | Miami | 12 | 2 | 13.4 | .431 | .000 | .800 | 3.2 | .4 | .2 | .7 | 4.3 |
2002–03 | Miami | 80 | 73 | 29.0 | .424 | .000 | .802 | 5.3 | .7 | .5 | 1.0 | 9.6 |
2003–04 | Miami | 45 | 6 | 13.7 | .419 | .000 | .758 | 2.6 | .4 | .3 | .6 | 4.2 |
2004–05 | Miami | 14 | 0 | 17.7 | .461 | .000 | .929 | 3.7 | .8 | .3 | .8 | 5.9 |
2004–05 | Charlotte | 22 | 1 | 12.3 | .485 | .000 | .929 | 2.1 | .3 | .2 | .5 | 5.0 |
2005–06 | Chicago | 54 | 20 | 13.0 | .490 | 1.000 | .605 | 2.6 | .4 | .3 | .3 | 4.9 |
2006–07 | Chicago | 60 | 1 | 10.6 | .415 | .000 | .824 | 2.0 | .3 | .3 | .3 | 4.0 |
2007–08 | New Jersey | 48 | 12 | 15.9 | .475 | .500 | .923 | 2.7 | .6 | .3 | .4 | 5.4 |
2007–08 | Dallas | 25 | 4 | 13.3 | .500 | .000 | .917 | 2.7 | .6 | .2 | .4 | 3.1 |
2008–09 | Milwaukee | 49 | 3 | 11.8 | .429 | .000 | .476 | 2.1 | .7 | .1 | .2 | 3.2 |
2009–10 | Denver | 51 | 3 | 8.9 | .397 | .167 | .923 | 1.6 | .3 | .2 | .1 | 2.1 |
2010–11 | Orlando | 18 | 0 | 9.9 | .355 | .000 | .500 | 1.8 | .2 | .1 | .2 | 1.3 |
Career | 478 | 125 | 15.2 | .439 | .188 | .778 | 2.8 | .5 | .3 | .5 | 4.9 |
Playoffs
[edit]Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2004 | Miami | 10 | 0 | 13.8 | .449 | .000 | .667 | 3.0 | .4 | .2 | .9 | 5.0 |
2006 | Chicago | 6 | 6 | 19.3 | .467 | .000 | .000 | 3.0 | 1.2 | .3 | 1.0 | 4.7 |
2007 | Chicago | 5 | 0 | 6.8 | .167 | .000 | .000 | 1.4 | .2 | .2 | .2 | .8 |
2008 | Dallas | 3 | 0 | 6.0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
2010 | Denver | 4 | 0 | 2.8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .8 | .0 | .2 | .0 | .0 |
Career | 28 | 6 | 11.3 | .409 | .000 | .600 | 2.1 | .4 | .2 | .6 | 2.9 |
References
[edit]- ^ New Jersey Nets Salaries, HoopsHype.com
- ^ NETS SIGN MALIK ALLEN, September 10, 2007
- ^ Malik Allen on NBA.com Archived 2010-12-02 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Jason Kidd Traded to Mavs
- ^ "Bucks Add Lue, Allen". NBA.com. Archived from the original on December 24, 2009. Retrieved July 17, 2008.
- ^ Hochman, Benjamin (July 22, 2009). "Nuggets set to acquire Allen from Bucks". Denver Post.
- ^ "Nuggets Acquire Malik Allen from Milwaukee". NBA.com. July 31, 2009. Retrieved July 31, 2009.
- ^ Allen signed by Orlando Archived 2010-09-19 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Detroit Pistons Add to Coaching and Basketball Operations Staffs NBA.com, August 7, 2014
- ^ "TIMBERWOLVES ANNOUNCE COACHING STAFF ADDITIONS AND PROMOTIONS". NBA.com. September 21, 2018. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
- ^ "HEAT Hire Malik Allen As Assistant Coach". Miami Heat. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
External links
[edit]- NBA biography
- Villanova Wildcats bio
- Career statistics from NBA.com and Basketball Reference
- 1978 births
- Living people
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball coaches from New Jersey
- Basketball players from Burlington County, New Jersey
- Charlotte Bobcats players
- Chicago Bulls players
- Dallas Mavericks players
- Denver Nuggets players
- Detroit Pistons assistant coaches
- Miami Heat players
- Milwaukee Bucks players
- New Jersey Nets players
- Orlando Magic players
- Parade High School All-Americans (boys' basketball)
- Sportspeople from Willingboro Township, New Jersey
- Power forwards
- San Diego Wildfire players
- Shawnee High School (New Jersey) alumni
- Undrafted NBA players
- Villanova Wildcats men's basketball players