Biography
2003-04: Signed with the Timberwolves on Sept. 26, 2003... Made his first regular-season appearance in a Timberwolves uniform on Oct. 31 at New Jersey... Logged a season-high 15 minutes in that game... Put in a season-high five points Nov. 14 vs. Utah... Averaged 9.2 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 1.6 apg and 19.0 mpg in five games for Minnesota at the Pepsi Pro Summer League in Orlando... Scored 14 points, on 6-for-9 shooting, July 10 vs. Miami.
2002-03: Played with Maccabi-Tel Aviv in Israel ... Helped team win the Israeli League and Cup.
2001-02: Averaged a career-high 4.0 ppg, 1.2 rpg and 1.0 apg in 36 contests with the Utah Jazz, starting 19 ... Posted career highs of 18 points and 32 minutes Nov. 16 at Washington ... Saw action in all four games vs. Sacramento in the opening round of the 2002 NBA Playoffs, averaging 4.3 ppg.
2000-01: Saw action in 35 games with the Utah Jazz, missing 36 while on the injured list and 11 games due to DNP-Coach's Decision ... Averaged 3.5 ppg and 1.3 apg in 11.5 mpg ... Tied his career high with 14 points against the L.A. Lakers on Nov. 1 and finished with three double-figure scoring games on the season ... Registered a season-high five rebounds vs. Denver on Nov. 22 and played a season-high 21 minutes at Orlando on Nov. 29 ... Began the season on the active roster playing in 30 games, but was placed on the Injured List on Jan. 23 due to tendinitis of the right knee, missing 30 games ... Activiated from the IL on March 27, but placed back on the IL on April 9, missing the final six games of the season with tendinitis in both knees.
1999-2000: Played in 74 games for the Utah Jazz in his rookie season ... Tallied 10 points in a 105-92 win in Dallas on Jan. 6 ... Posted 14 points in a 109-89 win over Denver on Jan. 3 ... Made his NBA debut against the L.A. Lakers on Nov. 2, totaling three points and two rebounds, in a 91-84 loss ... Saw action in eight of Utah's 10 postseason games during the 2000 NBA Playoffs, averaging 3.3 ppg and 1.9 rpg.
College: The leading scorer in the Big Ten in 1999, Quincy Lewis was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the 19th overall selection in the 1999 NBA Draft ... Averaged 23.1 ppg during his senior season at Minnesota, ranking sixth in the nation ... Named Third Team All-America by the Associated Press and the NABC as well as a consensus All-Big Ten First Team selection by the media ... Grabbed 5.9 rpg during his senior campaign, including a season-high 10 rebounds on four occasions ... Enjoyed success early in his college career, earning CBS/Chevrolet Player of the Game honors for his 15-point effort against UCLA in the NCAA Midwest Regional Final in 1997, leading the Golden Gophers to the Final Four.
Personal:
- Full name is Quincy Lavell Lewis
- Played on the 1998 Goodwill Games Team that won the gold medal against Australia in New York City
- Graduated with a degree in enviromental studies from Minnesota
- Served as vice president of student athlete council during his senior year
- Gatorade Player of the Year in Arkansas his senior season in high school
Player Profile
| Name: | Quincy Lewis |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | 1977-06-26 |
| Height: | 6' 7" |
| Weight: | 210 |
| Position: | Forward |
| Current Team: | Iurbentia Bilbao Basket |
| Year Aquired: | 2000 |
Background
| Hometown: Little Rock, AR, U.S.A. |
| High School: Parkview High School, AR, U.S.A. |
| College: University of Minnesota, U.S.A. |