66ers Acquire Guard Chris Quinn
December 28, 2012 - NBA G League (G League)
Tulsa 66ers News Release
TULSA, Okla., December 28, 2012 - The Tulsa 66ers, proud affiliate of the Oklahoma City Thunder, announced Friday that they have acquired guard Chris Quinn.
Quinn, 6-2/174, brings five seasons of NBA experience to Tulsa. After four years at the University of Notre Dame, Quinn was signed as an undrafted free agent to the Miami Heat. Quinn spent three seasons (2006-2009) with Miami, averaging 5.6 points, 2.2 assists 1.3 rebounds in 168 games (26 starts).
The guard spent the next two seasons with the San Antonio Spurs and New Jersey Nets, bringing his NBA average to 4.6 points, 1.9 assists and 1.1 rebounds.
The 29 year-old played overseas in 2011-12 with Khimki Moscow in Russia, averaging 7.6 points, 1.9 assists and 1.9 rebounds in 21 league games.
Quinn's most recent NBA experience came as part of the Utah Jazz 2012-13 training camp and preseason roster. Following Utah's training camp, Quinn signed with Valenica in Spain, averaging 9.3 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists in four league games.
He is expected to be in uniform when Tulsa takes on the Canton Charge on Friday night at 6:30 in Canton.
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