Ray Allen

Ray Allen: Biography in Details

Who is Ray Allen?

Tall and handsome Ray Allen is a well-known retired American basketball player who has been playing basketball since high school. He is a ten-time NBA All-Star and has won two times NBA championships. He played as a shooting guard and retired in 2014.

Who are the parents of Ray Allen?

Ray was born at Castle Air Force Base near Merced, California on 20 July 1975. He is of African-American ethnicity and has American nationality.

He is the son of Walter Sr.(father) and Flora Allen(mother). He has a brother named John Allen. He has three sisters namely, Kim Allen, Talish Allen, and Kristie Raye.

Education, School/College University

For his schooling, Ray Allen joined Hillcrest High School in Dalzell, South Carolina. He led his school team to a basketball state championship.

Ray Allen attended the University of Connecticut after being recruited by assistant coach Karl Hobbs. At the University he was named USA Basketball’s Male Athlete of the year in 1995.

Ray Allen: Professional Life and Career

Reflecting on the career journey of Ray Allen, he started playing basketball professionally after being selected in the 1996 NBA draft by Milwaukee Bucks. He has been active in the sports field since 1996 and retired from playing in 2014.

He started playing for Milwaukee Bucks in 1996 and after playing for several years he left the team in 2003. After Bucks, he joined Seattle SuperSonics in 2003 and also extended his contract with $80 million in SuperSonics.

While he was in SuperSonics, he had ankle surgery on both ankles. After onwards, he was traded to Boston Celtics on 28 June 2007, where he played with LeBron James as a team met.

He became a free agent and re-signed a two-year deal with the Celtics on 7 July 2010 with $20 million. After completion of his period on the Celtics, he was again offered to sign a two-year deal with $12 million but he refused it to join Miami Heat. He signed a three-year deal with the Heat and became a free agent in the 2014 off-season. Allen officially retired from the game on 1st November 2016.

Besides his NBA career, Ray Allen is also an actor who has appeared in Spike Lee’s film ‘He Got Game. He is also a spokesperson for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. He is also a member of the Air Jordan brand.

Net Worth, Income, Salary

Ray Allen has a net worth estimated to be $100 Million and his salary is around $10 Million.

Is Ray Allen involved in any rumors and controversies?

Talking about his rumors and controversy, he is rumored to be playing again in NBA.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Moving towards his body measurements, Ray Allen has a good height of 6 feet 5 inches (1.96m) and weighs 93 kg. He has black hair color and his eye color is also black.

Social Media

Ray Allen is active on Facebook and Instagram but he is not active on Twitter. He has more than 5.4 million followers on Facebook and more than 2.3 million followers on Instagram.

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