Quincy Allen

Photo by: Joel Broida

Position:
Guard/Forward
Height:
6-8
Weight:
190
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Silver Spring, Md.
High School:
Maret School [Washington D.C.]
Major:
Journalism

2022-23 (Redshirt Freshman): Appeared in 11 games, averaging just under two points in four minutes per contest. Made his collegiate debut against Colorado State (12/8), scoring four points including a dunk on his first offensive possession on the floor. Played his first significant minutes at home against USC (2/23), setting career highs in most every category. He played nearly 16 minutes after having played just nine in the previous five appearances - all in the final minutes of blowout wins. Had seven points and registered a team season-high four blocked shots against the Trojans.

2021-22 (Freshman): Sat out the season as a redshirt in the Colorado basketball program.

High School: A 2021 graduate of Maret High School. Named the 2020-21 Washington D.C. Gatorade Player of the Year, averaging 22.3 points and 10.3 rebounds while leading the Frogs to a 7-5 record in the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference - regarded as one of the top private high school leagues in the country. A consensus four-star prospect, he ranked 49th on the ESPN 100 national list and checked in at No. 68 via Rivals and No. 71 in the 247Sports composite rankings at the time of his signing. Had his junior season shortened by injury but returned in time to help Maret to a 7-3 record during an abbreviated Fall 2020 season. Earned First Team Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference honors as a sophomore and was the MVP at the 2019 Hoophall Classic. Played one year of club basketball for Team Takeover in Washington, D.C., helping the team to a runner-up finish at the Peach Jam.

Academics: Majoring in Journalism at Colorado. Was on Honor Roll at Maret.

Personal: Born July 2, 2002, in Silver Spring, Md. The son of Kelley and Robert Allen. Kelley is a Physical Education teacher at a private school in the D.C. area. She played volleyball and basketball all through high school and went on to play at Delaware State. Robert was a star wide receiver in high school. After basketball, would like to become a sports commentator or start a business; plans to start a clothing line in the next few years. Enjoys reading, listening to music and drawing. Volunteered wit Martha's Table and DC Central Kitchen in his hometown, helping children and families in need. Has donated his time as a youth basketball coach and counselor. Maintains a close relationship with another Maret grad, Luka Garza, the 2020-21 College National Player of the Year at Iowa and Detroit Pistons draft pick.