Quincy Diggs

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Quincy Diggs
Diggs (23) playing against Buffalo
No. 13 – Oberwart Gunners
PositionSmall forward
LeagueAustrian Basketball Bundesliga
Personal information
Born (1990-12-08) December 8, 1990 (age 34)
Wichita, Kansas, U.S
NationalityAmerican \ Austrian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High schoolPlano East (Plano, Texas)
College
Fribourg Olympic
2021–2022Soproni KC
2022Kaposvári KK
2024–presentOberwart Gunners
Career highlights and awards
  • 2016
    )
  • 2016
    )
  • Second-team All-MAC (2014)
  • MAC Sixth Man of the Year (2012)

Quincy Johan Diggs (born December 8, 1990) is an American-Austrian professional basketball player for Oberwart Gunners of the Austrian Basketball Bundesliga.

College career

In the 2011–11 season, the Akron Zips qualified for the NCAA Tournament, where they lost 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

CEZ Nymburk.[9] Diggs averaged 9.9 points and 5.5 rebounds per game with Nymburk. In November 2017, he inked with Boulazac.[10] On July 24, 2018, Diggs moved to Greece for Kolossos Rodou
. He was released from the Greek team on April 5, 2019.

On April 19, 2019, Diggs signed with

Okapi Aalstar of the Belgium Pro Basketball League.[11] He later joined PVSK Panthers of the Hungarian league and averaged 13.1 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.6 assists and 1.6 steals per game. On September 9, 2020, Diggs returned to Oberwart Gunners.[12] He averaged 14 points, 5.4 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game. On August 10, 2021, Diggs signed with Fribourg Olympic Basket of the Swiss Basketball League.[13]

On January 2, 2022, Diggs signed with

Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A.[14]

On December 20, 2024, Diggs returned to Oberwart Gunners.[15]

National team career

On October 26, 2023, Diggs received the

Austrian citizenship.[16] He gave his debut for Austria men's national basketball team on Februar 22, 2024.[17]

References

  1. ^ "Notre Dame holds off Akron, advances to round of 32". ESPN. Associated Press. March 19, 2011. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  2. ^ Alexander, Elton (March 10, 2012). "Ohio holds off Akron, 64–63, to claim MAC men's title". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  3. CBS Chicago. Associated Press
    . March 13, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  4. Sporting News
    . October 2, 2012. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  5. ^ Price, Satchel (October 3, 2012). "Suspended Quincy Diggs reportedly involved in fights with ex-girlfriend". SB Nation. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  6. ^ "Western Michigan stuns Akron 64–60 in OT". ESPN. Associated Press. March 14, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  7. ^ "Akron Zips fall to IPFW in opening round of CIT, 97–91". The Plain Dealer. March 19, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  8. ^ a b Riemann, Oliver (June 15, 2016). "Eisbären holen Quincy Diggs, den MVP aus Österreich". Nord 24. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  9. ^ "CEZ Nymburk signs Quincy Diggs to a 1+1 deal". Sportando. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  10. ^ "Quincy Diggs inks with Boulazac". Sportando. Retrieved June 27, 2018.
  11. ^ Skerletic, Dario (April 19, 2019). "Okapi Aalstar signs Quincy Diggs". Sportando. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
  12. ^ Heinrich, Stefan (September 9, 2020). "Diggs comes back to Oberwart, ex PVSK-Veolia". Eurobasket. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
  13. ^ "Quincy Diggs (ex Oberwart) signs at Fribourg". Eurobasket. August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
  14. ^ Gabor, Winter (January 2, 2022). "Quincy Diggs joins Kaposvari". Eurobasket. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
  15. ^ "Quincy Diggs is back!". Oberwart Gunners. December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  16. ^ Spahiu, Labinot (October 26, 2023). "Pünktlich zum Nationalfeiertag: Diggs erhält österreichische Staatsbürgerschaft". Sky Sport Austria (in German). Retrieved February 23, 2024.
  17. ^ Guttmann/burgenland.ORF.at, M. (February 22, 2024). "Ex-Gunner Quincy Diggs im Nationalteam". burgenland.ORF.at (in German). Retrieved February 23, 2024.
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