2019-20 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
McKnight, Quincy

Jersey Number 0
Quincy McKnight
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bridgeport, Conn.
- High School:
- Phelps School (Pa.) / St. Joseph
- Prev School:
- Sacred Heart
Bio
**2020 ALL-MET FIRST TEAM**
**2020 ALL-BIG EAST HONORABLE MENTION**
**2020 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**
**2019 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**
**2019 ALL-MET THIRD TEAM**
**2019 BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIP ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM**
**2018 WOODEN LEGACY ALL-TOURNAMENT SECOND TEAM**
**2018 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**
2019-20: Started all 30 games for the Pirates...led the team in assists with 161 and finished tied for second in scoring average at 11.9...won the BIG EAST regular season assists championship with a 6.3 assists per game average during the 18-game league schedule...Ranked 36th in the nation in assist/turnover ratio and 38th in assists per game...Named to the All-Met first team and named All-BIG EAST honorable mention...Deposited 10 points and dished out seven assists in the season-opening win vs. Wagner (11/5/19)…Scored 14 points in a win over Stony Brook (11/9/19)…Accounted for 12 points in an 83-66 victory over Saint Louis (11/17/19)…Scored 14 points in a win against Florida A&M (11/23/19)…Registered 12 points and five assists in 28 minutes during a victory over Iowa State in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament (11/29/19)...Totaled 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists while playing incredible defense in a victory over No. 7 Maryland (12/19/19)...Had a season-high 25 points in a win over Prairie View A&M (12/22/19)...Named the Met Writers Player of the Week and to the BIG EAST Honor Roll after averaging 21.0 points during the week (12/23/19)...Dished out seven assists in the BIG EAST opener, a win at DePaul (12/30/19)...Recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 assists along with six rebounds in a win vs. Georgetown (1/3/20)...Had 15 points and seven assists in a road win at Xavier (1/8/20)...Finished with 11 points, a career-high 13 assists, and seven rebounds in a win at No. 5 Butler (1/15/20)... Scored 20 points to go with seven rebounds and five assists in a comeback win at St. John's (1/18/20)...Accumulated 11 points and eight assists in a victory over Providence (1/22/20)...Named to the 2020 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award Midseason Team (1/22/20)...Scored 15 points against Xavier (2/1/20)... Handed out 10 assists in just 22 minutes in a road victory at Georgetown (2/5/20)...Finished with 14 points and seven rebounds in a win at No. 10 Villanova (2/8/20)... Scored 20 points to go with six assists vs. No. 23 Creighton (2/12/20)...Had 14 points at Providence (2/15/20)... Recorded 18 points and had the game-winning assist at the buzzer in a victory over No. 21 Butler (2/19/20)...Recorded eight assists in a victory at Marquette (2/29/20)... finished with 16 points, seven assists, and six rebounds vs. No. 14 Villanova (3/4/20).
2018-19: Appeared in all 34 games for the Pirates, making 33 starts...Led The Hall in assists (134) and was second in steals (55)...Finished fifth in the BIG EAST in assists (3.9/gm), fifth in steals (1.6/gm) and ninth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.6)...Named to the All-Met Writers third team...Played 91 minutes with only one turnover in Seton Hall's Wooden Legacy Championship run to earn second-team All-Tournament honors...Scored 15 points, issued five assists, grabbed four steals, and had one block shot at the end of Overtime to help the Pirates upset No. 9 Kentucky (12/08/18)...Scored 1,000th career point in win over Rutgers (12/15/18)...Scored 14 points, had four assists, zero turnovers, and played incredible defense on Shamorie Ponds in a win over St. John's (12/29/18)...Season-high 25 points and career-high nine assists vs. DePaul (1/19/19)...Finished with 14 points and three rebounds in the Pirates' win over Creighton (2/9/19)...Recorded a near double-double with nine points and nine assists in the Pirates' win over Georgetown (2/13/19)...Had 16 points and six steals, including four in the final two minutes, to help the Pirates come back and defeat Creighton on the road (2/17/19)...Had six assists against one turnover and played brilliant defense on BIG EAST leading scorer Markus Howard of Marquette, holding him to 2-for-11 shooting and six points as the Pirates upset the No. 16 ranked Golden Eagles...Recorded 18 points in the Pirates' win over No. 23 Marquette in the BIG EAST Tournament Semifinals (3/15/19) and again dominated on defense against Howard, holding him to 1-for-15 shooting... Named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team (3/17/19).
2017-18: Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer regulations.
Quincy McKnight has transferred to Seton Hall and will have two years of eligibility beginning in 2018-19.
2016-17 (at Sacred Heart): Breakout sophomore season, averaging 18.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists...Named first-team All-NEC, first-team NABC All-District 18 and third-team All-Met Writers...Led the Pioneers in scoring, assists and steals (52), shot 43 percent from the field and 78 percent from the free throw line and averaged 32.5 minutes a game...Among his NEC peers, finished second in the conference in scoring and fourth in steals...Three-time NEC Player of the Week as well as a USBWA and Met Writers Player of the Week...Marquee performance of the season was a 44-point outburst in a three-overtime win over Bryant...he was 16-for-26 from the field, 4-for-6 from three-point range and 8-for-12 from the free throw line and also contributed nine rebounds, six assists and four steals.
2015-16 (at Sacred Heart): NEC All-Rookie and five-time NEC Rookie of the Week selection after averaging 11.4 points and 5.3 rebounds in 27 games...Was second on the Pioneers in scoring, assists and steals and was third in rebounding.
PERSONAL: Birthday is Dec. 5.
**2020 ALL-BIG EAST HONORABLE MENTION**
**2020 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**
**2019 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**
**2019 ALL-MET THIRD TEAM**
**2019 BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIP ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM**
**2018 WOODEN LEGACY ALL-TOURNAMENT SECOND TEAM**
**2018 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**
2019-20: Started all 30 games for the Pirates...led the team in assists with 161 and finished tied for second in scoring average at 11.9...won the BIG EAST regular season assists championship with a 6.3 assists per game average during the 18-game league schedule...Ranked 36th in the nation in assist/turnover ratio and 38th in assists per game...Named to the All-Met first team and named All-BIG EAST honorable mention...Deposited 10 points and dished out seven assists in the season-opening win vs. Wagner (11/5/19)…Scored 14 points in a win over Stony Brook (11/9/19)…Accounted for 12 points in an 83-66 victory over Saint Louis (11/17/19)…Scored 14 points in a win against Florida A&M (11/23/19)…Registered 12 points and five assists in 28 minutes during a victory over Iowa State in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament (11/29/19)...Totaled 17 points, eight rebounds and six assists while playing incredible defense in a victory over No. 7 Maryland (12/19/19)...Had a season-high 25 points in a win over Prairie View A&M (12/22/19)...Named the Met Writers Player of the Week and to the BIG EAST Honor Roll after averaging 21.0 points during the week (12/23/19)...Dished out seven assists in the BIG EAST opener, a win at DePaul (12/30/19)...Recorded a double-double with 14 points and 10 assists along with six rebounds in a win vs. Georgetown (1/3/20)...Had 15 points and seven assists in a road win at Xavier (1/8/20)...Finished with 11 points, a career-high 13 assists, and seven rebounds in a win at No. 5 Butler (1/15/20)... Scored 20 points to go with seven rebounds and five assists in a comeback win at St. John's (1/18/20)...Accumulated 11 points and eight assists in a victory over Providence (1/22/20)...Named to the 2020 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Award Midseason Team (1/22/20)...Scored 15 points against Xavier (2/1/20)... Handed out 10 assists in just 22 minutes in a road victory at Georgetown (2/5/20)...Finished with 14 points and seven rebounds in a win at No. 10 Villanova (2/8/20)... Scored 20 points to go with six assists vs. No. 23 Creighton (2/12/20)...Had 14 points at Providence (2/15/20)... Recorded 18 points and had the game-winning assist at the buzzer in a victory over No. 21 Butler (2/19/20)...Recorded eight assists in a victory at Marquette (2/29/20)... finished with 16 points, seven assists, and six rebounds vs. No. 14 Villanova (3/4/20).
2018-19: Appeared in all 34 games for the Pirates, making 33 starts...Led The Hall in assists (134) and was second in steals (55)...Finished fifth in the BIG EAST in assists (3.9/gm), fifth in steals (1.6/gm) and ninth in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.6)...Named to the All-Met Writers third team...Played 91 minutes with only one turnover in Seton Hall's Wooden Legacy Championship run to earn second-team All-Tournament honors...Scored 15 points, issued five assists, grabbed four steals, and had one block shot at the end of Overtime to help the Pirates upset No. 9 Kentucky (12/08/18)...Scored 1,000th career point in win over Rutgers (12/15/18)...Scored 14 points, had four assists, zero turnovers, and played incredible defense on Shamorie Ponds in a win over St. John's (12/29/18)...Season-high 25 points and career-high nine assists vs. DePaul (1/19/19)...Finished with 14 points and three rebounds in the Pirates' win over Creighton (2/9/19)...Recorded a near double-double with nine points and nine assists in the Pirates' win over Georgetown (2/13/19)...Had 16 points and six steals, including four in the final two minutes, to help the Pirates come back and defeat Creighton on the road (2/17/19)...Had six assists against one turnover and played brilliant defense on BIG EAST leading scorer Markus Howard of Marquette, holding him to 2-for-11 shooting and six points as the Pirates upset the No. 16 ranked Golden Eagles...Recorded 18 points in the Pirates' win over No. 23 Marquette in the BIG EAST Tournament Semifinals (3/15/19) and again dominated on defense against Howard, holding him to 1-for-15 shooting... Named to the BIG EAST All-Tournament Team (3/17/19).
2017-18: Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer regulations.
Quincy McKnight has transferred to Seton Hall and will have two years of eligibility beginning in 2018-19.
2016-17 (at Sacred Heart): Breakout sophomore season, averaging 18.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists...Named first-team All-NEC, first-team NABC All-District 18 and third-team All-Met Writers...Led the Pioneers in scoring, assists and steals (52), shot 43 percent from the field and 78 percent from the free throw line and averaged 32.5 minutes a game...Among his NEC peers, finished second in the conference in scoring and fourth in steals...Three-time NEC Player of the Week as well as a USBWA and Met Writers Player of the Week...Marquee performance of the season was a 44-point outburst in a three-overtime win over Bryant...he was 16-for-26 from the field, 4-for-6 from three-point range and 8-for-12 from the free throw line and also contributed nine rebounds, six assists and four steals.
2015-16 (at Sacred Heart): NEC All-Rookie and five-time NEC Rookie of the Week selection after averaging 11.4 points and 5.3 rebounds in 27 games...Was second on the Pioneers in scoring, assists and steals and was third in rebounding.
PERSONAL: Birthday is Dec. 5.
2024-25 End-of-Year Highlight Video
Thursday, May 22
Seton Hall Basketball Facility Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Thursday, March 27
PSN Feature on Allie Waggoner, Seton Hall's First NCAA Women's Championship Qualifier
Friday, March 21
Seton Hall Basketball - Catalon, Masonius, Bozzella After Quinnipiac (WBIT)
Friday, March 21