Quinn Ellis
| No. 3 – Olimpia Milano | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | LBA EuroLeague |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 April 2003 Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Listed height | 195 cm (6 ft 5 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2019–present |
| Career history | |
| 2019–2022 | Orlandina |
| 2022–2025 | Aquila Trento |
| 2022–2023 | →JB Casale Monferrato |
| 2025–present | Olimpia Milano |
| Career highlights | |
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Quinn Alistair Ellis (born 1 April 2003) is a British professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague. He plays primarily as a point guard or shooting guard.[1]
Ellis began his career in England before moving to Italy, where he advanced through the youth and professional ranks and eventually reached the Italian first division.
Early life and youth career
[edit]Ellis was born in Sheffield, United Kingdom.[2] He comes from a family with basketball history. His grandmother, Betty Cordona, is also a basketball player.[3][4] He played in the youth system of the Sheffield Sharks until 2019,[2] when he moved to Italy to join the development program of Orlandina Capo d’Orlando.[5][6]
Professional career
[edit]Orlandina Capo d’Orlando (2019–2022)
[edit]Ellis joined the Italian side Orlandina Capo d’Orlando in 2019, progressing through their youth and senior teams during his three seasons with the club.[7][8]
Aquila Basket Trento (2022–2025)
[edit]In 2022, Ellis signed with Aquila Basket Trento. During the 2022–23 season he was also assigned to JB Casale Monferrato, where he gained additional playing time and experience. Ellis remained with Trento through 2025.[9]
Olimpia Milano (2025–present)
[edit]Ellis joined Olimpia Milano in 2025, competing in both the Italian LBA and the EuroLeague.[5][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Quinn Ellis / Players". basketnews.com. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ a b "Quinn Ellis: The Sheffield Sharks academy graduate who could get selected in the NBA draft". Yorkshire Post. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ "Sheffield-born basketball star, 19, from legendary local family declares for 2023 NBA Draft". The Star. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ Limardi, Claudio (29 September 2025). "Following Betty Codona's footsteps: Quinn Ellis is chasing a legend". Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ a b Limardi, Claudio (4 July 2025). "Quinn Ellis: "Super excited, here there's a great winning culture"". Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ "QUINN ELLIS Profile | EuroCup". Euroleague Basketball. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ a b "Milan lands up-and-coming talent Quinn Ellis | EuroLeague". Euroleague Basketball. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ Eurobasket. "Orlandina Basket Capo d'Orlando Basketball Roster 2019". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
- ^ Limardi, Claudio (4 July 2025). "Quinn Ellis: "Super excited, here there's a great winning culture"". Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
External links
[edit]- Quinn Ellis at FIBA.basketball
- Quinn Ellis at EuroLeague
- Quinn Ellis at Eurobasket.com
- Quinn Ellis at RealGM
- Quinn Ellis at Proballers
- Quinn Ellis – Basketball-Reference.com international player profile
