Alabama freshman Amari Allen gives 2026 NBA draft decision update
Amari Allen, a freshman from Alabama, is currently evaluating his options regarding the 2026 NBA draft. He has declared for the draft but is keeping his college eligibility intact, with a decision deadline of May 27. Allen has already participated in workouts with the Memphis Grizzlies and has upcoming visits scheduled with other NBA teams.
- ▪Amari Allen will use all of his allotted time to decide on the 2026 NBA draft.
- ▪He declared for the draft on April 19 while maintaining his college eligibility.
- ▪Allen has conducted a predraft workout with the Memphis Grizzlies and has visits planned with Miami, New York, and Oklahoma City.
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