Grayson Allen's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Grayson Allen.

Grayson Allen is an American professional basketball player currently with the Phoenix Suns. He played college basketball at Duke University, winning a national championship in 2015 and being regarded as one of the program's best players of the 2010s. Drafted 21st overall by the Utah Jazz in 2018, Allen has also played for the Memphis Grizzlies and Milwaukee Bucks before landing with the Suns in 2023.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

2014: McDonald's All-American

In 2014, Grayson Allen was selected as a McDonald's All-American out of Providence School in Jacksonville, Florida. He also won the McDonald's All-American Slam Dunk Contest.

April 7, 2015: NCAA Championship Victory

On April 7, 2015, Grayson Allen significantly contributed to Duke's victory in the NCAA championship game, scoring 16 points. His performance was cited as a key factor in Duke's win, with Coach Mike Krzyzewski praising Allen for putting the team "on his back" when they were down.

2015: NCAA National Championship

During his four seasons at Duke, Allen played in 15 NCAA tournament games, helping the Blue Devils win the 2015 NCAA national championship.

2015: 2015-16 Season Performance

During the 2015 season, Grayson Allen became one of the best offensive players in the ACC, averaging 21 points per game with a 41% three-point shooting percentage. He also scored 29 points in Duke's win over Yale during the NCAA tournament.

2016: All-America and Academic All-America Honors

In 2016, Grayson Allen earned All-America and Academic All-America honors, becoming the sixth Blue Devil to receive both honors in the same season.

April 10, 2019: Career-High 40 Points

On April 10, 2019, Grayson Allen scored a career-high 40 points, along with seven rebounds and four assists, in an overtime loss to the Los Angeles Clippers.

August 5, 2020: Season-High 20 Points vs. Utah Jazz

On August 5, 2020, Grayson Allen scored a season-high 20 points and made a career-high six 3-pointers in a loss to the Utah Jazz.

March 27, 2021: Career-High Four Steals

On March 27, 2021, Grayson Allen recorded a career-high four steals in a loss to the Utah Jazz.

April 22, 2022: Playoff Career-High 22 Points

On April 22, 2022, during Game 3 of the first round of the playoffs, Grayson Allen scored a then-playoff career-high 22 points in a win over the Chicago Bulls.