A Sea Of Blue · Mar 12, 2021
Friday Quickies: Dontaie Allen’s Bright Future Edition
Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Nothing against any Kentucky player to ever wear the uniform, but there’s just something about a kid from the bluegrass wearing Kentucky blue. For this season, that young player was Dontaie Allen. After sitting last year due to injury, he sprung on to the scene showcasing his ability to catch fire from behind the arc. After a stretch of less-productive games, Allen made a statement once again in Nashville against the Mississippi State Bulldogs. He played 29 minutes (second most on the team) and led his squad with a game-high 23 points on 8-15 shooting (6-13 from deep).