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2 Ray Allen By Josh Wilke Boston Celtics Three-Point King Rivalry Victory Triumph Power Teamwork Championship Winners

3 Meet The Player Ray Allen plays the position of shooting guard for the Boston Celtics, one of the best teams in the NBA. Being one of the most accurate three point and free throw shooters in the NBA, Allen has high expectations from fans sitting at home and fans watching the game live in the arena. He is a ten-time All-Star and has won a well-deserved Olympic gold medal. These awards help these expectations go even higher. Fortunately, Allen lives up to the expectations of fans easily.

4 The Shot Ray Allen is known as the “Three Point King”, and has perfected his shot to the nitty-gritty. In February of 2011, Allen became the all-time leader of three pointers made, passing Reggie Miller’s record of 2,560. Allen continues to play for the Boston Celtics, being included in the group of three players known as the “Big Three”. The others in this trio are Allen’s teammates Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett.

5 Bio Allen was born in the Castle Air Force Base near Merced, California, on July 20, 1975. In his early years, Allen was a military child, although he was always surrounded by sports. Allen’s family made a home in South Carolina, where Allen would lead his high school team, the University of Connecticut Huskies, to the state championship. In 1996, Allen entered the NBA draft, hoping to be drafted by the Boston Celtics as the No. 6 pick.

6 However, Allen was picked up by the Minnesota Timberwolves as No. 5. After playing with the Timberwolves, Allen went to the Milwaukee Bucks in a “draft-day” trade. Little did fans know that Allen would become a basketball superstar while playing with the Bucks. He grew to become one of the NBA’s best shooting guards. After dazzling fans on the Bucks, Allen went to the Seattle Super Sonics during the 2006-07 season. Ray Allen Bio Cont.

7 During the 2007 offseason, the Sonics shipped Allen and his teammate, Glen Davis, to the Boston Celtics. Celtics fans were pumped to see sharpshooter Allen join Paul Pierce, and, soon, Kevin Garnett. Allen’s ability to shoot from the three point line gave Garnett and Pierce plenty of space to do their magic. In the 2008 NBA playoffs, the Celtics defeated the Atlanta Hawks, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Detroit Pistons. The Celtics went on

8 to win the Championship, Allen’s first NBA championship title. He continues to be a fantastic player for a fantastic team.

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