The Memphis Grizzlies have finally traded their long-time point guard, Mike Conley, sending him to Utah in exchange for Grayson Allen, Jae Crowder, Kyle Korverand a pair of first-round picks. Allen is the big headliner of the deal for the Grizzlies, as the other two players are likely to play smaller roles or, in Korver's case, possibly no role in Memphis. But Allen, a first round pick last year, was a strong college player at Duke, and while he struggled from deep last year, shooting just 32.3 [...]

Utah Jazz guard Grayson Allen had an out-of-body experience on [...]

Utah Jazz guard Grayson Allen (ankle) is getting closer to a return to the court. Allen hasn't played since December 12 due to a sprained right ankle. Ricky Rubio (hamstring), Dante Exum (ankle) and Thabo Sefolosha (hamstring) are all sidelined, so Allen could find his way into the rotation. However, he'll most likely not be able to find enough minutes to warrant owning him in fantasy leagues.

Utah Jazz shooting guard Grayson Allen starts the 2018-2019 season in a new chapter in his basketball career. Last season while at Duke, Allen averaged 15.5 points, 4.6 assists, and 3.3 boards per outing in addition to 1.7 steals a game. During his time at Duke, he also was a secondary ball-handler at times who initiated the offense during the game. However, the Jazz currently have a logjam in the backcourt with Ricky Rubio and Dante Exum at point guard and guards Donovan Mitchell and Alec [...]

With Summer League winding down, it's time to start thinking about how we rank this year's rookie class for the purposes of our fantasy basketball dynasty leagues. We've gotten to see most of these players on a basketball court and even though they haven't necessarily all played great because #ITISSUMMERLEAGUE, we do have enough information to start building some profiles of these players in our heads. So, let's look at the top 30 rookies for dynasty leagues. Players are ranked and also pl[...]

The Utah Jazz have selected guard Grayson Allen with the 21st pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. Allen played four seasons for the Blue Devils, with his sophomore season representing his peak. If his numbers from that season -- 21.6 points per game on 41.7 percent shooting from deep -- are a good barometer of what Allen can be at his best, his performance over the past two years shows us a more likely picture of who he'll be for the Jazz -- a streaky shooter with very little potential on the defensive [...]