Quinton Rashod Rose (born January 26, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Temple Owls.

Quinton Rose
Rose with Temple in 2019
No. 1 – Delaware Blue Coats
PositionShooting guard / small forward
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1998-01-26) January 26, 1998 (age 26)
Rochester, New York, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolBishop Kearney
(Irondequoit, New York)
CollegeTemple (2016–2020)
NBA draft2020: undrafted
Playing career2021–present
Career history
20212023Westchester Knicks
2023–2024Rip City Remix
2024Delaware Blue Coats
2024Ostioneros de Guaymas
2024–presentDelaware Blue Coats
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× Second-team All-AAC (2019, 2020)
  • AAC All-Rookie Team (2017)

High school career

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Rose grew up in Rochester, New York and began playing with fellow standout Thomas Bryant in third grade. Rose's younger brother Miles is also a basketball player.[1] Quinton played basketball for Bishop Kearney High School in Irondequoit, New York. As a junior, he averaged 15.4 points, seven rebounds and seven assists per game.[2] In his senior season, Rose averaged 23 points and six rebounds per game, leading Bishop Kearney to the Class AA sectional semifinals and earning second-team All-State honors. He played Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball with the City Rocks, with whom he drew attention from many NCAA Division I programs.[3] Rose was considered a four-star recruit by ESPN and a three-star recruit by 247Sports and Rivals. He committed to play for Temple at the collegiate level on August 7, 2015.[4]

College career

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Rose was named American Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week four times during his freshman season and earned a spot on the conference All-Rookie Team.[5] He started six games and averaged 10.1 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.[2] As a sophomore, Rose averaged 14.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.5 steals per game as Temple lost in the first round of the NIT to eventual champion Penn State.[6] He declared for the 2018 NBA draft but opted to return to Temple after working out with several teams.[7] He was told by NBA scouts that he needed to get stronger and improve his three-point shot.[8] On March 3, 2019, Rose scored a career-high 29 points in an 80–69 win against Tulane.[9] As a junior, Rose was named second-team All-American Athletic Conference.[10] He averaged 16.3 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.[3] He was hampered by a stress fracture in his foot for the last two months of the season, and had offseason foot surgery.[11] On February 8, 2020, Rose scored 25 points in an overtime win over SMU, becoming the all-time leading scorer for the American Athletic Conference. He passed Rob Gray of Houston’s mark of 1,710 career points, set in 2018.[12] At the conclusion of the regular season. Rose was named to the Second Team All-AAC.[13] He was named to the First Team All-Big 5.[14]

Professional career

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Westchester Knicks (2021–2023)

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After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA draft, Rose signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Sacramento Kings.[15] Rose was waived on December 11.[16] On March 4, 2021, he was signed by the Westchester Knicks.[17] On October 25, 2021, Rose was included in training camp roster of the Westchester Knicks.[18]

Rip City Remix (2023–2024)

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On June 8, 2023, the Rip City Remix selected Rose in the 2023–24 NBA G League Expansion Draft[19] and on October 30, he officially joined the team.[20] However, he was waived on January 19, 2024.[21]

Delaware Blue Coats (2024)

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On March 8, 2024, Rose joined the Delaware Blue Coats.[22]

Ostioneros de Guaymas (2024)

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On April 12, 2024, Rose signed with the Ostioneros de Guaymas of the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico.[23]

Return to Delaware (2024–present)

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On October 25, 2024, Rose rejoined the Delaware Blue Coats.[24]

National team career

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In 2016, Rose played for the United States at the Albert Schweitzer Tournament, an under-18 competition in Mannheim, Germany. He averaged a team-high 13.8 points per game as the United States finished in ninth place.[25] Rose was a training camp finalist to play at the 2017 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Cairo but was not named to the final roster.[26]

Career statistics

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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  Bold  Career high

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2016–17 Temple 32 6 24.8 .434 .296 .689 4.1 1.9 1.5 .4 10.1
2017–18 Temple 33 32 32.2 .434 .345 .653 4.3 2.3 1.5 .2 14.9
2018–19 Temple 33 33 34.6 .408 .275 .685 3.8 2.5 2.2 .2 16.3
2019–20 Temple 31 31 33.4 .368 .270 .792 5.0 3.5 2.0 .7 16.4
Career 129 102 31.3 .408 .297 .717 4.3 2.5 1.8 .4 14.4

References

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  1. ^ Ross, Alexa (February 13, 2020). "B.K. grad, Temple basketball standout Quinton Rose has sights set on NBA". RochesterFirst.com. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Quinton Rose". USA Basketball. September 2, 2018. Archived from the original on February 25, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Cordova, David (November 5, 2019). "Quinton Rose: Rochester's Own Has Plans For Senior Season at Temple". Dave's Joint. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  4. ^ Narducci, Marc (August 7, 2015). "Guard Quinton Rose commits to Temple". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  5. ^ "Quinton Rose Named to The American's All-Rookie Team". Temple Owls. March 7, 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  6. ^ Motyka, Tobias (March 30, 2018). "Quinton Rose declares for NBA Draft". 13WHAM. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  7. ^ Narducci, Marc (May 28, 2018). "Quinton Rose withdraws name from NBA draft and will return to Temple". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  8. ^ Narducci, Marc (January 25, 2019). "Temple's Quinton Rose shows NBA ability but shooting remains question, scouts say". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  9. ^ "Rose lifts Temple over Tulane 80–69". ESPN. Associated Press. March 3, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  10. ^ "Shizz Alston, Jr., Quinton Rose Earn Spots on AAC All-Conference Teams". Temple Owls. March 11, 2019. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  11. ^ Pastor, Shawn (October 23, 2019). "OwlsDaily interview with Quinton Rose". 247 Sports. Retrieved March 10, 2020.
  12. ^ "Rose Breaks American Scoring Record as Temple Defeats SMU in OT". American Athletic Conference. February 8, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  13. ^ "American Athletic Conference Announces All-Conference, All-Freshman Teams". American Athletic Conference. March 10, 2020. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
  14. ^ Watkins, Eric (April 15, 2020). "2020 Philly Big 5 men's basketball award winners announced". 247 Sports. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  15. ^ Heyen, Billy (November 19, 2020). "Quinton Rose to sign with Sacramento Kings as undrafted free agent". Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved November 19, 2020.
  16. ^ "Sacramento Kings waive Quinton Rose". Sportando. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  17. ^ "Knicks Acquire Quinton Rose from Available Player Pool". westchester.gleague.nba.com. March 4, 2021. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  18. ^ "Westchester Knicks Announce Training Camp Roster". NBA.com. October 25, 2021. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  19. ^ NBA G League [@nbagleague] (June 8, 2023). "🚨BREAKING 🚨 The new @trailblazers NBA G League team selected 14 unprotected Returning Players in the 2023-24 Expansion Draft. Portland will retain the League rights to these selected players for two seasons, beginning with the 2023-24 season" (Tweet). Retrieved June 8, 2023 – via Twitter.
  20. ^ Holdahl, Casey [@CHold] (October 30, 2023). "The @ripcityremix begin training camp for their inagural [sic] season today at the @trailblazers practice facility. Here's who they're taking into camp..." (Tweet). Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Twitter.
  21. ^ "2023-2024 Rip City Remix Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  22. ^ "2023-2024 Delaware Blue Coats Transaction History". RealGM.com. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  23. ^ "2023-2024 Ostioneros de Guaymas Transactions". RealGM.com. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  24. ^ "NBA G LEAGUE TRANSACTIONS". gleague.nba.com. October 25, 2024. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
  25. ^ Johnson, James (March 30, 2016). "Kearney's Rose played basketball overseas". Democrat and Chronicle. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  26. ^ Hunt, Donald (June 12, 2017). "Temple's Quinton Rose invited to USA Men's U19 World Cup Team Training Camp". Philadelphia Tribune. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
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