Free agent ahead Timmy Allen, who performed 5 video games with the Grizzlies on the finish of the 2023/24 season whereas on a 10-day contract, has signed with BC OOstende, the Belgian staff introduced in a press launch (hat tip to Keith Smith of Spotrac).
Allen, 24, performed school basketball at Utah and Texas previous to going undrafted final yr. He spent most of his first skilled season enjoying for the Grizzlies’ NBA G League affiliate, the Memphis Hustle, averaging 9.5 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 2.7 APG and 1.0 SPG on .432/.341/.738 capturing in 46 Showcase Cup and common season video games (26.4 MPG).
In his 5 video games with the injury-ravaged Grizzlies, who cycled by means of quite a few younger gamers final season through 10-day hardship contracts, Allen averaged 2.6 PPG, 3.4 RPG and 1.0 APG in 25.0 MPG, going 6-of-23 (.261%) from the ground.
OOstende is essentially the most profitable home membership in Belgium’s historical past, having dominated the county’s high basketball league till 2021, when the PBL was succeeded by the Belgian-Dutch BNXT League. Oostende received 10 straight PBL titles earlier than the BNXT was shaped and was champion of the ’23/24 season within the new league, which mixed the highest basketball divisions of Belgium and the Netherlands.