Tony Allen's Memphis Grizzlies jersey retirement was heartfelt and fun, befitting a Core Four member known as The Grindfather.

With the creation of Grit N’ Grind, Tony Allen birthed an identity that transcended basketball, breathing oxygen into a city ...

Tony Allen, a member of the Core Four who played for the Memphis Grizzlies from 2011 to 2016, was a 3-time NBA All-Defensive first-team selection.

Former Memphis Grizzlies player Tony Allen ... He is just the third Memphis player to receive the honor, joining Core Four ...

The film delves into key moments in Allen's career, including his time with the "Grit and Grind" Grizzlies and his emotional connection ... It similarly affected his former teammate, Zach Randolph, ...

Tony Allen, he of the Memphis Grizzlies grit-and-grind era ... Marc Gasol had his ceremony in April and Zach Randolph in December 2021. Mike Conley, who is still active and playing with the ...

"The Grindfather" exchanged grit and grind for gratitude Saturday night as the Memphis Grizzlies raised Tony Allen's No. 9 to the rafters.

Tony Allen's Memphis Grizzlies jersey retirement ceremony ... he is,” former Grizzlies star and fellow "Core Four" member Zach Randolph said. “He’s a first team guy. He’s going to put ...

(AP) — Tony Allen, whose defensive prowess and unique verbiage created the Memphis Grizzlies' Grit 'n Grind ... joining Core Four brethren Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol, both of whom were in ...

He was part of a big four that reigned Memphis for the better part of a decade. He was joined by Mike Conley, Zach Randolph and Marc Gasol to help the Grizzlies to their best stretch in franchise ...