Manny Quezada Explained

Manny Quezada
Position:Point guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Team:Interclube
League:Angolan Basketball League
Nationality:American / Dominican
Birth Date:13 April 1991
Birth Place:New York City, New York
Highschool:St. Albans School
College:Rutgers (2004–2005)
San Francisco (2005–2009)
Draft:Undrafted
Career Start:2010
Years1:2010
Team1:Tiburones de Puerto Plata
Years2:2010–2012
Team2:Baloncesto León
Years3:2012–2013
Team3:Joventut Badalona
Years4:2013–2014
Team4:São José Basketball
Years5:2015–2016
Team5:Petro de Luanda
Years6:2016–2020
Team6:Primeiro de Agosto
Years7:2020
Team7:US Monastir
Highlights:
Years8:2023–present
Team8:Interclube

Emmanuel "Manny" Quezada is a Dominican-American basketball player who plays for Interclube in the Angolan Basketball League. Standing at, he plays as point guard.

Career

After playing at NCAA with San Francisco University, Quezada started his career in 2010 in the Dominican Republic, where he played for Tiburones de Puerto Plata in the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto.

In summer 2010, Quezada leaves his country and signs for Spanish second division squad Baloncesto León,[1] where he spends two seasons being one of the top scorers of the league.

In August 2012, he joins the Liga ACB, Spanish top league, with one of the most classic teams in Spain: FIATC Joventut.[2]

In his first game at Liga ACB, he becomes the MVP of the week after scoring 27 points in Joventut's win against Lagun Aro GBC by 89–73.[3]

After the injury of the Brazilian player Fúlvio in November 2013, playing for São José Basketball, at NBB, Manny was hired to replace him in this team.

In March 2023, Quezada returned to Angola to play for Interclube.[4]

The Basketball Tournament (TBT)

In the summer of 2017, Quezada competed in The Basketball Tournament on ESPN for the Talladega Knights. Competing for the $2 million grand prize, Quezada scored 16 points, grabbed five rebounds and dished out three assists in the Knights' 78-74 first round loss to Paul's Champion's; a team led by former NBA point guard Earl Boykins. Quezada also played for Talladega during the summer of 2016. In two games, he averaged a team-high 29.5 points, 4.5 assists and 3.5 rebounds as the Knights fell to the City of Gods in the second round.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.solobasket.com/contenidos/manny/quezada/sera/cotonou/baloncesto/leon/c-25187.html Manny Quezada será el cotonou de Baloncesto León
  2. http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=86771 El FIATC Joventut ficha a Manny Quezada
  3. http://www.acb.com/redaccion.php?id=88054 Quezada y Sinanovic comparten la designación como Jugador de la Jornada 1
  4. Web site: Interclube: Contratação de Quezada e Gibson satisfaz Dinis . 2023-04-08 . Jornal de Angola . pt.
  5. Web site: Player card of Manny Quezada on MyStatsOnline.com.