1. Quincy Douby was born on May 16,1984 and is an American-born, naturalized Montenegrin former professional basketball player.
21 Facts About Quincy Douby
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Quincy Douby grew up in the Coney Island neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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Quincy Douby attended the nearby William E Grady High School, playing for the basketball team his junior and senior years, after he was discovered playing pick up basketball by New York City Hall of Fame coach Jack Ringel.
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Quincy Douby initially committed to Hofstra University to play basketball, until head coach of Rutgers University men's basketball team, Gary Waters jumped in and swayed Quincy Douby to commit to the Scarlet Knights.
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Quincy Douby was able to make the transformation from a street baller, to a Division I basketball player.
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Quincy Douby was named to the Big East All-Rookie Team at the end of his freshman year.
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Quincy Douby improved on his freshman season by averaging 15.1 points a game and 3.38 assists a game, while posting an assist-to-turnover ratio of 2:1.
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Quincy Douby led the Big East in scoring with 25.4 points a game, becoming the first Rutgers player to lead the Big East in scoring.
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Quincy Douby scored a Big East season high and Carrier Dome opponent record 41 points at Syracuse on February 1,2006.
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On May 15,2006, Quincy Douby officially hired an agent making himself ineligible to return to college.
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On June 28,2006, Quincy Douby was drafted in the first round by the Sacramento Kings, 19th overall.
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Quincy Douby became the first Rutgers player to be drafted in the first round since Roy Hinson in 1983.
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On February 18,2009, Quincy Douby was waived by the Kings in order make room for the trade that included Brad Miller and Drew Gooden.
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On March 11,2009, Quincy Douby was picked up by the Erie BayHawks of the NBA Development League.
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On November 12,2009, Quincy Douby was released by the Raptors.
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On November 17,2009, Quincy Douby signed a one-year contract with the Turkish team Darussafaka Cooper Tires.
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Quincy Douby finished as the top scorer of the Turkish Basketball League, averaging 23.6 points and 4.9 assists per game for his team.
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On September 17,2010, Quincy Douby signed a one-year contract with the Chinese team Xinjiang Flying Tigers.
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On January 2,2013, Quincy Douby set a CBA record for points with 75.
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Quincy Douby previously set CBA records for the most points scored in a Finals game and in an All-Star game.
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On November 18,2016, Quincy Douby was acquired by the Westchester Knicks of the NBA D-League.