Tony Allen

Tony Allen, a former NBA player known for his tenacious defense and a key member of the 2008 championship-winning Celtics, candidly shares his journey from a challenging upbringing in Chicago to the NBA. He reflects on the lessons learned from his mentors and the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including the rivalry with the Lakers and guarding Kobe. Allen discusses his transformation into the 'Grindfather' and the bond with his Memphis Grizzlies teammates, providing an insightful glimpse into the heart of basketball culture.