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Brian Quinnett
Personal information
Born (1966-05-30) May 30, 1966 (age 58)
Pullman, Washington, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High schoolCheney (Cheney, Washington)
CollegeWashington State (1984–1989)
NBA draft1989: 2nd round, 50th overall pick
Selected by the New York Knicks
Playing career1989–1994
PositionSmall forward
Number23
Career history
19891992New York Knicks
1992Dallas Mavericks
1992–1993Yakima Sun Kings
1993Juver Murcia
1993Yakima Sun Kings
1993–1994Tri-City Chinook
1994Rapid City Thrillers
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Brian Ralph Quinnett (born May 30, 1966) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'8" small forward, Quinnett played three seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Upon graduation from Washington State University, Quinnett was selected by the New York Knicks in the second round (50th pick overall) of the 1989 NBA draft. He played mainly for the Knicks, and also had a brief 1991–92 stint with the Dallas Mavericks (traded for center James Donaldson). His best year as a professional was during the 1990–91 season, appearing in 68 games and averaging 4.7 ppg.

After leaving the NBA, Quinnett played briefly in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) and also overseas for Spain's CB Murcia.

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