Quinton Hosley

Quinton Hosley

Hosley warming-up with Real Madrid
No. 14 Stelmet Zielona Góra
Position Small forward
League Polish Basketball League
Personal information
Born March 25, 1984
New York City, New York
Nationality American / Georgian
Listed height 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight 215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Abraham Lincoln
(Denver, Colorado)
College Lamar CC (2002–2004)
Fresno State (2005–2007)
NBA draft 2007 / Undrafted
Pro career 2007–present
Career history
2007–2008 Pınar Karşıyaka
2008 Real Madrid
2008–2009 Galatasaray Café Crown
2009–2010 Aliağa Petkim
2010–2011 DKV Joventut
2011–2012 Dinamo Sassari
2012–2013 Stelmet Zielona Góra
2013–2014 Virtus Roma
2014–present Stelmet Zielona Góra
Career highlights and awards

Quinton Robert Hosley (born March 25, 1984) is an American-born naturalized Georgian[1][2] professional basketball player who currently plays for Stelmet Zielona Góra of the Polish Basketball League. He is a 2.01 m tall (6 ft 6 ¾ in) 98 kg (215 lb.) swingman.

Collegiate career

He played two seasons of the college basketball at Lamar Community College and Fresno State University. His career averages are 16.1 points and 9 rebounds per game.[3]

College statistics

College Year[4] GP GS MIN FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
Fresno State 2005–06 28 28 35.1 .408 .343 .749 9.2 1.4 2.1 1.1 18.6
Fresno State 2006–07 32 32 33.3 .418 .322 .672 8.9 1.6 1.3 .6 13.9
Career 60 60 34.1 .413 .332 .708 9.0 1.5 1.7 .8 16.1

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2007 NBA Draft, Hosley joined the Turkish League team Pınar Karşıyaka in 2007.[5] In 2008, he joined the Spanish ACB League team Real Madrid. After being released from Real Madrid due to poor performances, Hosley signed a contract with the Turkish team Galatasaray Café Crown.[6][7]

On October 23, 2010, he agreed to a deal with another Turkish team Aliağa Petkim.[8][9]

In the summer of 2010, Hosley signed a two-year deal with DKV Joventut of the Spanish ACB League.[10][11]

In July 2011 he moved to Italy, signing with Dinamo Basket Sassari.[12][13]

On August 8, 2012, he signed a one-year contract with the 2012 Polish League Bronze Medalist Stelmet Zielona Góra.[14][15] In 2013, Hosley won the Polish League Championship (first championship in the history of Zielona Góra). He has also become the Finals MVP.[16]

On July 8, 2013, Hosley signed with Virtus Roma of Italy for the 2013–14 season.[17]

In July 2014, Hosley returned to Zielona Góra signing a contract for the 2014–15 season.[18]

Honours

Poland Stelmet Zielona Góra

Georgian national team

Hosley played for the Georgia national basketball team in 2010.

Euroleague career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

Note: The Euroleague is not the only competition in which the player participated for the team during the season, he also played in domestic competition.

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2008–09 Real Madrid 13 7 16.3 .463 .348 .718 3.2 .5 .8 .5 8.6 8.8
Career 13 7 16.3 .463 .348 .718 3.2 .5 .8 .5 8.6 8.8

References

  1. Deeks, Mark. "Taurean Green and Quinton Hosley are both now Georgian citizens. Apparently.". shamsports.com. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  2. "Taurean Green and Quinton Hosley, the Georgians". Sportando.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  3. "Quinton Hosley College Stats". espn.go.com. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  4. "Quinton Hosley Yahoo Player Profile". August 21, 2013.
  5. Baumbach, Jim. "One more challenge for undrafted Hosley". newsday.com. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  6. "Galatasary adds size with Hosley and Tolliver". Sportando.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  7. "Real Madrid signs Winston, releases Hosley". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  8. (Turkish)Hosley Aliağa'da
  9. "Aliaga add Quinton Hosley". tblstat.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  10. "Hosley ja és verd-i-negre". elpuntavui.cat (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  11. "DKV Joventut lands Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net.
  12. Banco di Sardegna Sassari lands Quinton Hosley
  13. "Banco di Sardegna Sassari lands Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net.
  14. "Stelmet Zielona Gora signs Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net. August 9, 2012. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
  15. "Quinton Hosley sign contract in Stelmet!". basketzg.pl. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  16. "Stelmet Zielona Gora win PLK, Quinton Hosley named MVP". Sportando.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
  17. "Virtus Roma officially announced Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  18. "Quinton Hosley returns to Stelmet Zielona Gora". Sportando.com. 2014-07-16. Retrieved 2014-07-17.

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