NBA Star Jarrett Allen Finally Pronounced His Longtime Girlfriend, Jordyn, as His Wife and Surprised Everyone with a High School Musical Dance at Their Wedding!

The couple has been together for a decade!

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Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen and his new wife, Jordyn, surprised guests at their July 27, 2025, wedding with a fun High School Musical dance performance.

The couple officially started dating in June 2016, while Jarrett was playing in the 2016 McDonald’s All-American Boys Game.

Their bond began well before Allen rose to NBA stardom, suggesting a strong foundation rooted in their early adult years.

On June 26, 2017, Jarrett publicly celebrated their first anniversary with a heartfelt Instagram post, showing his love for Jordyn.

After years of being together, the couple got engaged in January 2023, with Allen proposing on a beach, marking a significant milestone in their nearly decade-long relationship.

The pair finally tied the knot on July 27, 2025. Their wedding gained attention for a fun and memorable moment as they surprised everyone by dancing in “We’re All in This Together” from High School Musical.

With nearly a decade together, from college days to NBA success and beyond, Jarrett and Jordyn’s relationship has now finally found a new beginning.

While Cleveland Cavaliers Big Man Jarrett Allen Shines in the NBA, His Wife, Jordyn, Shines in Young Hearts Through her Nursing Work at Dell Children’s Medical Center!

Jordyn January was born on October 28, 1997, in Austin, Texas, and has maintained a relatively private lifestyle despite her connection to NBA star Jarrett Allen.

As per her LinkedIn profile, she pursued higher education at Concordia University Texas, where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) in 2020.

During her time in college, Jordyn actively volunteered at Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, showing a deep commitment to pediatric care.

After graduating, she returned to Dell Children’s, where she now works as a licensed pediatric nurse, dedicated to helping young patients and supporting their families.

Her professional journey reflects a strong passion for healthcare, especially in children’s wellness, and peers admire her for her calm demeanor and reliability.

In Case You Don’t Know

  • Jarrett’s father, Leonard Allen Sr., was a basketball player at San Diego State University from 1982 to 1985.
  • As per Jarrett, his wife, Jordyn, is calm and compassionate in nature, which makes her an excellent caregiver.
  • Jarrett Allen has a brother named Leonard Allen Jr., who played basketball for Baylor University.
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