Olimpia Milano has reached a multi-year agreement with Quinn Ellis, a 1.95m point guard, born on April 1, 2003, in Sheffield, Great Britain, coming from Aquila Basket Trento where he played for the last two seasons.
QUINN ELLIS – “I’m super excited to be a part of an important and historic organization, with a great winning culture. I’m looking forward to having the opportunity to grow and compete at the highest possible level. I can’t wait to meet my new teammates and play in front of the fans of Olimpia.”
HIS CAREER – Raised in Sheffield, he began playing as a child in his hometown before emerging at the 2019 Under 16 Division B European Championships when he averaged 11.9 points per game (also 5.1 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game). He was brought to Italy by Capo d’Orlando. In his first season in Sicily, he was loaned to the Capo d’Orlando third division team and averaged 24.4 points per game. In 2021/22, in Capo d’Orlando playing in the second division, he had 8.0 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game. The following summer he was signed by Aquila Trento. During the 2022/23 season he was loaned to Casale Monferrato (11.2 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game in the second division). In the 2023/24 season he made his debut in the top Italian league and in the Eurocup playing for Trento. In 32 Eurocup games over two seasons he had 8.4 points and 4.1 assists per game. In his first season in the Italian league, he had 6.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game. During the 2024/25 season he produced 10.3 points, 4.4 rebounds and 5.2 assists over 25.4 minutes on the court. At the end of the season, he was named the league’s best young player. With Trento he also won the 2025 Italian Cup averaging 12.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 8.0 assists per game during the Final Eight and was rewarding with the MVP Award.
NOTES – With the British senior national team he played in the European qualifiers for the 2023 World Cup (9.0 points and 2.3 assists on average) and the 2025 European Championships qualifiers (10.7 points, 5.7 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game)
