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American basketball player (born 2001)
Nahiem Alleyne
Alleyne in 2023
No. 4 – Trefl Sopot
PositionShooting guard
LeaguePolish Basketball League
EuroCup
Personal information
Born (2001-07-23) July 23, 2001 (age 23)
Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight193 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2024: undrafted
Playing career2024–present
Career history
2024–presentAEK Athens
2024–present→ Trefl Sopot
Career highlights and awards

Nahiem Dymeke Alleyne (born July 23, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League (PLK), on loan from AEK Athens. He played college basketball for the Virginia Tech Hokies, UConn Huskies and St. John's Red Storm.

Early life and high school career

Alleyne grew up in Lawrenceville, Georgia and attended South Gwinnett High School. After his tenure with South Gwinnett, Alleyne attended Mountain View High School in Lawrenceville, Georgia.

College career

Alleyne began his college basketball career with the Virginia Tech Hokies and stayed with the team for three seasons. He averaged 9.6 points per game during his junior season. Alleyne entered the transfer portal in 2022, and ultimately transferred to UConn. Alleyne scored six points off the bench in the 2023 national championship game as the Huskies won 76–59.

After winning the NCAA championship, Alleyne was once again transferred, this time to St. John's Red Storm, under coach Rick Pitino. He averaged 6.5 points and 1.7 rebounds per game, being a three-point and defensive specialist for the squad.

Professional career

AEK Athens (2024–present)

On July 31, 2024, after going undrafted at the 2024 NBA Draft, Alleyne joined AEK Athens of the Greek Basketball League and the Basketball Champions League.

Trefl Sopot (2024–present)

On November 22, 2024, Alleyne renewed his contract with AEK and was subsequently loaned to Trefl Sopot of the Polish Basketball League (PLK) for the remainder of the season.

References

  1. "BrandonClayScouting: Player Card – Nahiem Alleyne". peachstatebasketball.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  2. "Nahiem Alleyne, Mountain View , Shooting Guard". 247Sports. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  3. "Men's Basketball 2021-22". Virginia Tech Athletics. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  4. Zagoria, Adam (2023-10-22). "UConn transfer Nahiem Alleyne is already making a splash at St. John's". Zagsblog. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  5. Times-Dispatch, DAVID TEEL Richmond (2023-04-05). "Teel: Hokies transfer Nahiem Alleyne key piece of UConn's championship puzzle". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  6. "UConn guard Alleyne transfers to St. John's". ESPN.com. 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  7. "Alleyne has not failed | TechSideline.com". virginiatech.sportswar.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
  8. Maggi, Alessandro (31 July 2024). "AEK officially signs Nahiem Alleyne". sportando. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  9. "Ανακοίνωση για Αλίν". AEK BC. November 22, 2024. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
  10. "Nowy zawodnik w Treflu". plk.pl (in Polish). November 22, 2024. Retrieved November 23, 2024.

External links

Trefl Sopot current roster
  • Head coach: Tabak
  • Assistant coaches: Soja
  • Alonso
UConn Huskies men's basketball 2022–23 NCAA champions
Head coach
Dan Hurley
Assistant coaches
Kimani Young
Tom Moore
Luke Murray
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