Tony Allen Jersey Retirement
Tony Allen’s jersey retirement ceremony, presented by Robinhood, on Saturday, March 15. The first 5,000 fans in attendance will receive a Commemorative Vinyl Record honoring Allen. Tickets for the game vs. the Miami Heat at 7 p.m. CT are still available for purchase at grizzlies.com/tickets.
The celebration of Allen gets started on March 15 at the 52nd Annual Silky O’Sullivan’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 2 p.m., followed by a pregame party on the Big River Steel Plaza outside FedExForum at 5 p.m., featuring a live performance from Corey Lou & Da Village, inflatable games and more.
In-game musical tributes begin with the National Anthem, performed by Memphis native and No Love Records artist Carey Washington. Chicago native and Grammy Award winner Lupe Fiasco will perform at halftime, as well as postgame, as part of the jersey retirement ceremony. Grizz Nation will be able to enjoy their favorite Tony Allen in-game video skits, highlights and congratulations videos as the Grizzlies celebrate the guest of honor throughout the night. Additionally, Allen and the Chris Vernon Show are bringing back their legendary All Heart, Grit, Grind shirt for a limited run, available exclusively in the Grizzlies Den at FedExForum starting Mon., March 10. The Grizzlies Den at FedExForum is open Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (hours on event day may vary).
WATCH THE CEREMONY LIVE
Allen’s jersey retirement ceremony, presented by Robinhood, will begin and air live on FanDuel Sports Network Southeast immediately following the game. Hosted by Pete Pranica, Brevin Knight and Rob Fischer, the ceremony will feature special guests, a tribute video and musical performances throughout.
