Quincy Lewis
 Lewis with Bilbao | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | June 26, 1977 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Parkview Arts and Science Magnet (Little Rock, Arkansas) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Minnesota (1995–1999) | ||||||||||||||
| NBA draft | 1999: 1st round, 19th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Selected by the Utah Jazz | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1999–2009 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Small forward / shooting guard | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 20, 24 | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 1999–2002 | Utah Jazz | ||||||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2004 | Minnesota Timberwolves | ||||||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Lucentum Alicante | ||||||||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Olympiacos | ||||||||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Lucentum Alicante | ||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Iurbentia Bilbao Basket | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||||||
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| Stats at NBA.com | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Quincy Lavell Lewis (born June 26, 1977) is an American former professional basketball player who last played with the pro club Iurbentia Bilbao Basket in Spain.[1] He currently works as an analyst for Fox Sports North, covering the Minnesota Timberwolves, one of Lewis's former NBA teams. Now coaches the AAU 16u basketball team "Minnesota Heat".
College career
[edit]Lewis played college basketball for the University of Minnesota. In 1997 Lewis was the team's 6th man and helped the Golden Gophers reach the NCAA Final Four. He was the Big Ten Conference's leading scorer during his senior year in college. At the end of his college career, he ranked sixth in Minnesota's career scoring list, with 1,614 points.[2] He also recorded 127 three-point field goals and 502 rebounds.[3]
Professional career
[edit]He was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1999 NBA draft. He played for the Jazz from 1999–2002.
He was signed by the Minnesota Timberwolves as a free agent on September 26, 2003, for the 2003–04 season, and he was waived on December 20.[4] He played with Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel in 2002–03.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Bilbao and Lewis part ways
- ^ Justine Buerkle. Video: Catching Up With Quincy Lewis. gophersports.com. December 1, 2011. Retrieved on June 29, 2012.
- ^ Minnesota Golden Gophers media guide. 2008. pgs. 126-127.
- ^ a b NBA.com: Quincy Lewis Bio
External links
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- 1977 births
- Living people
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
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- All-American college men's basketball players
- American expatriate basketball people in Greece
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American men's basketball players
- Basketball players from Arkansas
- Bilbao Basket players
- CB Lucentum Alicante players
- Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
- Goodwill Games medalists in basketball
- Liga ACB players
- Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball players
- Minnesota Timberwolves players
- Shooting guards
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- Sportspeople from Little Rock, Arkansas
- Utah Jazz draft picks
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