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David Allen

Class: Junior Hometown: Dallas, Texas High School: Highland Park

Height / Weight: 6-2 / 185 Position: G Experience: HS

sophomore (2013-14): Appeared in 10 games ... Averaged 0.3 points and 0.2 rebounds ... Scored three points, hitting 1-of-2 three-point attempts, against Florida International.

FRESHMAN (2012-13): Appeared in four games ... Scored four points against Seton Hall.

High School: A three-year starter at Highland Park ... Team captain as a senior, when he averaged 23 points, five rebounds and four assists ... District 10-4A Most Valuable Player and team MVP ... Also named first team all-district ... Helped lead Highland Park to a 24-9 record and district title as a junior, and to a 28-3 record, including a 14-0 record in the district, as a senior ... Scored a school record 53 points in one game as a junior ... Averaged 15 points per game as a junior ... Played club for Triumph Basketball.

Personal: The son of Mike and Melissa Allen ... Has two older brothers, Will and Luke, and an older sister, Mary ... His brother Will played at Baylor and Luke played at Arkansas ... Coached by David Pichler in high school and Steve Adams in club ... Graduated from high school with a 3.6 grade-point average ... Lists his father as the most influential person in his career ... Plans to major in business or marketing.