Jerome Allen (basketball)’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Basketball player
A.K.A. Jerome Byron Allen
Is Athlete 
Sports coach 
Basketball player 
Basketball coach 
From United States of America 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 28 January 1973, Philadelphia
Age: 47 years

Jerome Byron Allen (born January 28, 1973) is an NBA assistant coach for the Boston Celtics. He was head coach for the University of Pennsylvania men’s basketball team until resigning after the 2014–15 season.
Allen, a 6’4″ (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) shooting guard from the University of Pennsylvania, was a two-time Ivy League player of the year for the Quakers. A four-year starter, he led them to Ivy League titles in each of his last three seasons (1993–95) – all with a perfect 14-0 conference mark.
He was selected 49th overall (2nd round, pick 20) by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1995 NBA Draft. He also briefly played with the Indiana Pacers and the Denver Nuggets, and spent time in France, Italy (with Lottomatica Roma, Carpisa Napoli and Snaidero Udine), Greece, Spain and Turkey.
In 2009, he became an assistant coach for the University of Pennsylvania’s men’s basketball team. On December 14, 2009, Allen was named interim head coach of the Penn men’s basketball team after the firing of Glen Miller. On March 31, 2010, he was announced as the new permanent head coach of the Penn Men’s Basketball team. He resigned his position as head coach effective on March 10, 2015.

Head coaching record

as of end of 2014–15 season

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Penn (Ivy League) (2009–2015)
2009–10 Penn 6–15 5–9 T–5th
2010–11 Penn 13–15 7–7 4th
2011–12 Penn 20–13 11–3 2nd CBI Quarterfinals
2012–13 Penn 9–22 6–8 5th
2013–14 Penn 8–20 5–9 6th
2014–15 Penn 9–19 4–10 8th
Penn: 65–104 38–46
Total: 65–104

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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