Listed weight 205 lb (93 kg) Nationality American | Listed height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Height 1.96 m Parents Marcie Trier | |
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Born January 17, 1996 (age 21)Seattle, Washington ( 1996-01-17 ) Similar Sean Miller, Lauri Markkanen, Gabe York, Dušan Ristić, Kaleb Tarczewski | ||
Allonzo trier player profile
Allonzo Trier (born January 17, 1996) is an American college basketball player who currently attends the University of Arizona and plays for the Arizona Wildcats of the Pac-12 Conference.
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- Allonzo trier player profile
- High school career
- Freshman season
- Sophomore season
- International career
- Personal
- References
High school career
Trier attended Montrose Christian School in his junior year, transferring from the Oklahoma City Storm and Tulsa NOAH (Northeast Oklahoma Association of Homeschools). He averaged 25.5 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.8 assists. and 2.1 steals per game to lead Montrose to a 20-5 record and a National Christian Schools Athletic Association Division I title. He was named the 2014 Gatorade State Player of the Year and was a first-team Washington Post All-Met, elevating his recruiting stock. As a senior, Trier transferred to Findlay Prep in Henderson, Nevada. He averaged 26.6 points and 5.4 rebounds per game at Findlay. He was named to the 2015 USA Today All-USA second team. Playing for the West team in the 2015 McDonald's All-American Boys Game, Trier led his team in scoring with 17 points. In the Jordan Brand Classic, Trier scored 28 points and was named co-MVP.
Trier committed to play at Arizona during an official visit due to his good relationship with coach Sean Miller.
Freshman season
In a 85-72 victory over Fresno State on December 10, 2015, Trier scored a season-high 27 points on 8-of-11 shooting. He averaged 14.8 points per game in his freshman season but missed seven games due to a hand injury. On April 4, 2016, he announced he would be returning for his sophomore season.
Sophomore season
Allonzo Trier suspended indefinitely for an test positive for PED.
On Jan. 20, 2017, it was announced Trier would make his return for the UCLA game after 19 game absence.
International career
He played in the FIBA Americas U18 Championship in 2014, winning a gold medal for the United States. He scored 9 points in the championship game. In five games he averaged 12.6 points and 1.0 rebounds per game. Trier competed in the FIBA U19 World Championship in 2015, winning a gold medal for the United States. Trier posted averages of 8.7 points and 1.5 rebounds per game.
Personal
Born in Seattle, Washington, Trier is the son of Marcie Trier. He never met his father. When he was in sixth grade, he was diagnosed with dyslexia. He was kicked off a varsity team in eight grade for being too good. In 2009, Trier was the subject of a New York Times Magazine profile of his ability at a young age and the frequent travelling for AAU events it entailed.