Memphis Grizzlies guard Tony Allen is recovering from a knee injury that will delay his 2016-17 season debut.
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Allen Out At Least a Week
Wednesday, Oct. 26
According to ESPN.com's Tim MacMahon, "The swelling in [Allen's] knee is gone, but he's working to regain full strength and explosiveness."
This is a difficult blow for Allen, especially since he hasn't played more than 64 games in a season since 2012-13. If he is forced to miss significant time, the Grizzlies will be without one of their best defenders and important pieces in their overall wing rotation.