Lavoy Allen signs contract with Golden Bulls

NBA veteran, Lavoy Allen (206 cm, Temple ’11) has signed a contract to play in Zhejiang, China (CBA) with the Golden Bulls for the 2017/2018 season. The 28-year-old Temple alumni averaged 11.6 ppg and 8.6 rpg in his senior year. Upon his graduation from Temple in 2011, Lavoy Allen was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round. After playing for three seasons with the Sixers, the Indiana Pacers signed him to a multi-year contract. He managed to play in 388 NBA games. Lavoy Allen was recognized for his talent throughout his college career. He was selected to the Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team in his freshman year at Temple. In his senior year, Lavoy Allen earned the Robert V. Geasey Trophy. He is expected to make an impact overseas, where many NBA players revamp their careers.