2023-24 (Redshirt Senior Year)
2023-24 MEAC Sixth Player of the Year … Also named to All-MEAC Third Team … Appeared in 34 games, making eight starts … Averaged 11.5 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.1 assists, and 0.8 steals per contest while shooting 140-of-300 (46.7 percent) from the floor, 39-of-104 (37.5 percent) from behind the arc, and 72-of-85 (84.7 percent) at the free throw line … Ranked 12
th in the MEAC in 3-point field goals and 16
th in scoring average … Scored in double figures on 24 occasions … Opened the season with 12 points and three steals against Penn State Wilkes-Barre (11/6) … Posted 10 points and season-best eight rebounds against Hampton (11/13) … Led Spartans to first victory over VCU since 1998, tallying 17 points, three rebounds, one block, and one steal against the Rams (12/1) … Named to Sun Bowl Invitational All-Tournament Team after a pair of strong performances, scoring 16 points with six rebounds at UTEP (12/20) before adding 13 points against South Dakota State (12/21) … Scored 1,000
th career point during the UTEP matchup … Shot 6-of-9 from the floor in a 16-point outing against Morgan State (2/26) … Led Spartans with 16 points against Alabama A&M in CIT Semifinals (3/23), before scoring 16 points again in the championship victory over Purdue Fort Wayne (3/27).
At Rider (Redshirt Junior Year – 2022-23)
Played in 30 games for the Broncs, making 25 starts … Averaged 6.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per contest … Shot 72-of-155 (46.5 percent) from the floor and 23-of-56 (41.1 percent) from behind the arc … Scored in double-figures in seven games … Tallied season-high 19 points against Marist, knocking down 7-of-11 shot attempts … Posted nine points and seven rebounds in the season opener at Providence … Knocked down three 3-pointers in an 11-point performance against Stetson … Shot 6-of-9 from the floor to score 16 points at Niagara … Ended the regular season with 15 points against Iona, making 6-of-8 shot attempts, including three 3-pointers.
At Rhode Island (Junior Year – 2021-22)
Missed the season due to injury.
At Rhode Island (COVID – 2020-21)
Played in 18 games, making nine starts … Averaged 4.7 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per contest … Poured in season-high 13 points at VCU … Poured in 13 points in a win at VCU, knocking down a pair of triples … Recorded 11 points, four rebounds, and four assists at Massachusetts … Tied career-high of three steals at Duquesne … Ended the season with 10 points against Dayton.
At Towson (Sophomore Year – 2019-20)
Named to the All-CAA Third Team … Also selected to the All-CAA Honor Roll on Jan. 6 and 27 … Started 31 of the team’s 32 games … Averaged 13.6 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per contest, shooting 156-of-354 from the floor (44.1 percent) and 46-of-119 from behind the arc (38.7 percent) … Led the CAA in free throw percentage (88.6 percent) … Scored career-high 31 points at Drexel, shooting 10-of-16 from the floor and 8-of-8 at the charity stripe … Earned CAA Player of the Week honors on Jan. 13 … Tallied 23 points in the home meeting against Drexel, posting 23 points again at Delaware … Logged 23 games with double-figure scoring, including 10 straight from Dec. 21 to Jan. 25 … Ended the season by making 24 consecutive free throws.
At Towson (Freshman Year – 2018-19)
Appeared in 32 games, making five starts … Averaged 4.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game … Scored 10 points against James Madison in first round of CAA tournament … Posted season-best 11 points twice, first at Drexel and again at Northeastern … Tallied five points, seven rebounds, two assists, two seals, and a block against Wesley … Made first start of collegiate career against Drexel, appearing in the starting lineup for five of the team’s final six games of the season.
High School
Named to the PIAA Class 6A All-State Second Team … Averaged 14.2 points per game as a senior … Scored 14 points and dished out five assists in PIAA championship title game against Lincoln … Averaged 14.1 points per game as a junior, helping Roman Catholic win 20 games and advance to the Philadelphia Catholic League semifinals.
AAU/Club
Played AAU for WER1 and Philly Pride.
Personal
Full name is Allen Dashawn Betrand … Born on May 9, 2000 … Son of Allen Betrand and Shaunte Tucker … Majoring in sociology … Plans to pursue a professional basketball career … Enjoys playing video games in his free time.
| CAREER HIGHS |
| Points |
31, at Drexel (2-8-20) * |
| FG Made |
10, at Drexel (2-8-20) * |
| FG Att. |
20, at North Carolina Central (1-8-24) |
| 3 Pt. FG Made |
4, at College of Charleston (1-2-20) * |
| 3 Pt. FG Att. |
8, at College of Charleston (1-2-20) * |
| FT Made |
8 (2x), last: at UTEP (12-20-23) |
| FT Att. |
8 (3x), last: vs. SDSU (12-21-23) |
| Rebounds |
8 (2x), last: vs. Hampton (11-13-23) |
| Assists |
5, at Marist (1-27-23) *** |
| Steals |
3 (5x), last: at Morgan State (2-26-24) |
| Blocks |
2 (3x), last: vs. Saint Peter’s (3-8-23) ** |
| Minutes |
37 (2x), last: at N.C. Central (1-8-24) |
Betrand's Career Statistics
| YEAR |
GP-GS |
FGM-A |
PCT |
3PM-A |
PCT |
FTM-A |
PCT |
REB/AVG |
AST/AVG |
BLK/AVG |
STL/AVG |
PTS/AVG |
| 18-19* |
32-5 |
55-155 |
.355 |
15-53 |
.283 |
22-30 |
.733 |
69/2.2 |
26/0.8 |
4/0.1 |
15/0.5 |
147/4.6 |
| 19-20* |
32-31 |
156-354 |
.441 |
46-119 |
.387 |
78-88 |
.886 |
86/2.7 |
44/1.4 |
5/0.2 |
17/0.5 |
436/13.6 |
| 20-21** |
18-9 |
32-96 |
.333 |
15-54 |
.278 |
5-7 |
.714 |
27/1.5 |
14/0.8 |
5/0.3 |
12/0.7 |
84/4.7 |
| 2021-22** |
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| 2022-23*** |
30-25 |
72-155 |
.465 |
23-56 |
.411 |
30-43 |
.698 |
82/2.7 |
32/1.1 |
12/0.4 |
12/0.4 |
197/6.6 |
| 2023-24 |
34-8 |
140-300 |
.467 |
39-104 |
.375 |
72-85 |
.847 |
96/2.8 |
39/1.1 |
6/0.2 |
27/0.8 |
391/11.5 |
| Totals |
146-78 |
455-1060 |
.429 |
138-386 |
.358 |
207-253 |
.818 |
360/2.5 |
155/1.1 |
32/0.2 |
83/0.6 |
1255/8.6 |
* at Towson
** at Rhode Island
*** at Rider
