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Jerome Allen (basketball)

Jerome Allen
Boston Celtics
Position Assistant coach
League NBA
Personal information
Born (1973-01-28) January 28, 1973 (age 44)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nationality American
Listed height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight 184 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school Episcopal Academy
(Merion, Pennsylvania)
College Penn (1991–1995)
NBA draft 1995 / Round: 2 / Pick: 49th overall
Selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves
Playing career 1995–2009
Position Point guard
Number 53
Coaching career 2009–present
Career history
As player:
1995–1996 Minnesota Timberwolves
1996–1997 Indiana Pacers
1997 Denver Nuggets
1997–1999 CSP Limoges
1999–2000 Ülkerspor
2000–2002 Virtus Roma
2002–2003 Tau Cerámica
2003 Snaidero Cucine Udine
2003–2005 Napoli
2006 PAOK Thessaloniki
2006–2008 Snaidero Cucine Udine
2008–2009 Veroli Basket
2009 Snaidero Cucine Udine
As coach:
2009 Snaidero Cucine Udine
2009–2015 Penn
2015–present Boston Celtics (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Career NBA statistics
Points 336 (2.9 ppg)
Rebounds 123 (1.1 rpg)
Assists 201 (1.7 apg)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Jerome Byron Allen (born January 28, 1973) is an NBA assistant coach for the Boston Celtics. He was head coach for the University of Pennsylvania men's basketball team until resigning after the 2014–15 season.

Allen, a 6'4" (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) shooting guard from the University of Pennsylvania, was a two-time Ivy League player of the year for the Quakers. A four-year starter, he led them to Ivy League titles in each of his last three seasons (1993–95) - all with a perfect 14-0 conference mark.

He was selected 49th overall (2nd round, pick 20) by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1995 NBA Draft. He also briefly played with the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets, and spent time in France, Italy (with Lottomatica Roma, Carpisa Napoli and Snaidero Udine), Greece, Spain and Turkey.

In 2009, he became an assistant coach for the University of Pennsylvania's men's basketball team. On December 14, 2009, Allen was named interim head coach of the Penn men's basketball team after the firing of Glen Miller. On March 31, 2010, he was announced as the new permanent head coach of the Penn Men's Basketball team. He resigned his position as head coach effective on March 10, 2015.

as of end of 2014–15 season

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion


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