Quincy Diggs
No. 11 – Kolossos Rodou | |
---|---|
Position | Small forward |
League | Greek Basket League |
Personal information | |
Born | Wichita, Kansas | April 8, 1990
Nationality | American |
Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
Listed weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Plano East (Plano, Texas) |
College | New Orleans (2009–2010) Akron (2010–2014) |
NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
Playing career | 2015–present |
Career history | |
2015–2016 | Redwell Gunners Oberwart |
2016–2017 | Eisbaeren Bremerhaven |
2017 | CEZ Nymburk |
2017–2018 | Boulazac Basket Dordogne |
2018–present | Kolossos Rodou |
Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Quincy Diggs (born April 8, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for Kolossos Rodou of the Greek Basket League.
College career
In the 2011-11 season, the Akron Zips qualified for the NCAA Tournament, where they lost to Notre Dame with Diggs scoring 11 points in the matchup.[1] The following season Akron lost in the MAC tournament final to Ohio when Diggs's missed a desperation last second shot.[2] The Zips participate in the National Invitation Tournament in 2012, however, they lost in the first round to Northwestern despite 18 points from Diggs.[3] Diggs averaged 8.5 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game as a junior and was MAC Sixth Man of the Year in 2012, but was suspended from the university for the next season,[4] in what was later revealed to be fights with his girlfriend.[5] After a year break Diggs returned to the team, which lost in the semifinals of the MAC championship after overtime against the eventual winner Western Michigan.[6] This time Akron participated in the Collegeinsider.com Tournament (CIT), in which they lost 97-91 to IPFW in the first round despite 23 points from Diggs, which brought Diggs's career in college to an end.[7] As a senior, Diggs posted 12.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.6 assists and was named Second Team All-Mid-American Conference.[8]
SEASON AVERAGES | |||||||||||||||
SEASON | TEAM | MIN | FGM-FGA | FG% | 3PM-3PA | 3P% | FTM-FTA | FT% | REB | AST | BLK | STL | PF | TO | PTS |
2013-14 | AKR | 29.5 | 4.3-10.2 | .422 | 1.5-4.5 | .342 | 2.7-4.1 | .655 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 12.8 |
2011-12 | AKR | 25.5 | 2.8-6.3 | .446 | 0.9-2.4 | .378 | 2.0-2.9 | .687 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 8.5 |
2010-11 | AKR | 16.6 | 1.9-4.0 | .469 | 0.4-1.1 | .390 | 1.1-1.5 | .722 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 5.3 |
2009-10 | UNO | 13.3 | 1.1-2.9 | .380 | 0.5-1.5 | .317 | 0.6-0.9 | .739 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 3.3 |
Professional career
Diggs signed with Redwell Gunners Oberwart in 2015 and averaged 20.0 points, 7.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. He was named MVP of the Austrian league.[8] In the 2016–2017 season, Diggs competed for Eisbaeren Bremerhaven. He averaged 13.3 points, 4.8 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. In June 2017 he signed with the Czech team CEZ Nymburk.[9] Diggs averaged 9.9 points and 5.5 rebounds per game with Nymburk. In November 2017, he inked with Boulazac Basket Dordogne.[10] On July 24, 2018, Diggs moved to Greece for Kolossos Rodou.
References
- ^ "Notre Dame holds off Akron, advances to round of 32". ESPN. Associated Press. March 19, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Alexander, Elton (March 10, 2012). "Ohio holds off Akron, 64-63, to claim MAC men's title". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "Northwestern Holds Off Akron 76-74 In NIT". CBS Chicago. Associated Press. March 13, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "Akron suspends MAC's top sixth man, Quincy Diggs". Sporting News. October 2, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ Price, Satchel (October 3, 2012). "Suspended Quincy Diggs reportedly involved in fights with ex-girlfriend". SB Nation. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "Western Michigan stuns Akron 64-60 in OT". ESPN. Associated Press. March 14, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "Akron Zips fall to IPFW in opening round of CIT, 97-91". The Plain Dealer. March 19, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ a b Riemann, Oliver (June 15, 2016). "Eisbären holen Quincy Diggs, den MVP aus Österreich". Nord 24. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "CEZ Nymburk signs Quincy Diggs to a 1+1 deal". Sportando. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
- ^ "Quincy Diggs inks with Boulazac". Sportando. Retrieved June 27, 2018.