Quinton Hosley
Quinton Robert Hosley (born March 25, 1984) is an American-born naturalized Georgian[1][2] professional basketball player for Stelmet Zielona Góra of the Polish Basketball League. He is a 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) tall swingman. He is the son of streetball and Rucker Park legend Ron Mathias.[3]
Hosley warming-up with Real Madrid | |
| 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 |
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| NBA draft | 2007 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2007–2021 |
| Position | Small forward |
| 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 |
| 2014–2015 | Stelmet Zielona Góra |
| 2015–2016 | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
| 2016–2017 | Shahrdari Arak |
| 2017–2018 | Yeşilgiresun Belediye |
| 2018 | Anwil Włocławek |
| 2018–2019 | Stelmet Zielona Góra |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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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.[4]
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 signed with Italian club Dinamo Basket Sassari.[12]
On August 8, 2012, he signed a one-year contract with the 2012 Polish League Bronze Medalist Stelmet Zielona Góra.[13][14] In 2013, Hosley won the Polish League Championship (first championship in the history of Zielona Góra). He has also become the Finals MVP.[15]
On July 8, 2013, Hosley signed with Virtus Roma of Italy for the 2013–14 season.[16]
In July 2014, Hosley returned to Zielona Góra signing a contract for the 2014–15 season.[17] He was once again named the PLK Finals MVP in 2015, after Zielona Gora beat PGE Turów Zgorzelec 4–2 in the Finals.[18]
On August 3, 2015, he signed a one-year deal with Krasny Oktyabr of Russia.[19] One month later, on September 3, he parted ways with Krasny Oktyabr before appearing in a game for them.[20] On October 6, 2015, he signed with Turkish club Yeşilgiresun Belediye for the rest of the season.[21]
On July 21, 2016, Hosley signed with French club Nanterre 92.[22] However, he left Nanterre before appearing in a game for them. In October 2016, he signed with Iranian club Shahrdari Arak for the 2016–17 season.[23]
On October 5, 2017, Hosley signed with his former club Yeşilgiresun Belediye for the 2017–18 BSL season.[24] On January 31, 2018, he moved to Polish club Anwil Włocławek for the rest of the season.[25]
Georgian national team
Hosley played for the Georgia national basketball team in 2010.
Career statistics
| 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 |
College
| College | Year[26] | 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 | |
EuroLeague
| 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
- ^ Deeks, Mark. "Taurean Green and Quinton Hosley are both now Georgian citizens. Apparently". shamsports.com. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "Taurean Green and Quinton Hosley, the Georgians". Sportando.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ JOHNNIES LAND HOTSHOT IN HOSLEY
- ^ "Quinton Hosley College Stats". espn.go.com. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ Baumbach, Jim. "One more challenge for undrafted Hosley". newsday.com. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "Galatasary adds size with Hosley and Tolliver". Sportando.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "Real Madrid signs Winston, releases Hosley". Euroleague.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ (in Turkish)Hosley Aliağa'da
- ^ "Aliaga add Quinton Hosley". TBLStat.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "Hosley ja és verd-i-negre". elpuntavui.cat (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "DKV Joventut lands Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net.
- ^ "Banco di Sardegna Sassari lands Quinton Hosley". Sportando.com. July 30, 2011. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
- ^ "Stelmet Zielona Gora signs Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net. August 9, 2012. Retrieved September 22, 2012.
- ^ "Quinton Hosley sign contract in Stelmet!". basketzg.pl. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "Stelmet Zielona Gora win PLK, Quinton Hosley named MVP". Sportando.net. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ^ "Virtus Roma officially announced Quinton Hosley". Sportando.net. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
- ^ "Quinton Hosley returns to Stelmet Zielona Gora". Sportando.com. 2014-07-16. Retrieved 2014-07-17.
- ^ "Hosley MVP finałów TBL". plk.pl (in Polish). June 9, 2015. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
- ^ . Eurocupbasketball.com. August 3, 2015. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved August 3, 2015.
- ^ "Krasny Oktyabr signs Tony Mitchell, cuts Quinton Hosley". Sportando.com. September 3, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015.
- ^ "Yesilgiresun announces Quinton Hosley". Sportando.com. October 6, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "Recrue : Quinton Hosley débarque à Nanterre !". jsfnanterre.com (in French). July 21, 2016. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
- ^ Quinton Hosley inks in Iran with Shahrdari Arak
- ^ Yesilgiresun signs Quinton Hosley
- ^ "MVP we Włocławku - Quinton Hosley graczem Anwilu". kkwloclawek.pl (in Polish). January 31, 2018. Retrieved January 31, 2018.
- ^ "Quinton Hosley Yahoo Player Profile". August 21, 2013.
External links
- Quinton Hosley at acb.com (in Spanish)
- Quinton Hosley at euroleague.net
- Quinton Hosley at legabasket.it (in Italian)
- Quinton Hosley at plk.pl (in Polish)
- Quinton Hosley at tblstat.net
- Quinton Hosley on Twitter