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Quentin Grimes

Quentin Grimes, born 2000, is an NBA shooting guard from The Woodlands, Texas; Houston AAC Player of the Year, 2021 first-round pick (25th, Clippers/Knicks), later Pistons, Mavericks, 76ers, and a 2026 Lakers signing.

Quentin Jouffroy

Quentin Jouffroy (born 1993, Grenoble) is a French volleyball middle blocker, 2.02 m, Olympic gold medalist at Paris 2024 and Volleyball Nations League champion 2022 and 2024; clubs include Tours VB, Plessis-Robinson, Suwalki, and Montpellier.

Quentin Millora-Brown

Quentin Millora-Brown (born 2000) is a Filipino-American basketball forward/center from Lorton, Virginia; played college ball at Rice, Vanderbilt, and The Citadel, went undrafted in 2024, plays in Japan's B.League, and represents the Philippines national team.

Quentin Richardson

Quentin Richardson (Quentin Lamar Richardson, "Q-Rich"), born 1980, American NBA forward, 2000-2013 with Clippers, Suns, Knicks, Heat, Magic; 2005 Three-Point Contest champion; later Pistons player development director.

Quenton Nelson

Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis Colts left guard (No. 56), Notre Dame product drafted sixth overall in 2018; eight-time Pro Bowler, three-time AP First Team All-Pro, ranked No. 99 in the NFL Top 100 of 2026.

Quidditch

Quidditch, officially renamed quadball in 2022, is a real mixed-gender full-contact sport adapted in 2005 at Middlebury College from the Harry Potter fictional game, played by seven-a-side teams in over 40 countries under the IQA.

Quidditch (real-life sport)

Quidditch, officially Quadball, is a mixed-gender full-contact team sport adapted from the Harry Potter novels. It was founded in 2005 at Middlebury College in Vermont.

Quin Snyder

Quin Snyder, American basketball coach; head coach of the NBA's Atlanta Hawks since February 26, 2023 after eight seasons (372-264) with the Utah Jazz and a Missouri college tenure.

Quincy Carter

Quincy Carter, Decatur, Georgia quarterback; Southwest DeKalb star, Georgia Bulldogs, Dallas Cowboys 2001-2004 starter (18-16, 71.7 rating), 2003 playoff season, waived 2004, later CFL/arena, and coaching.

Quincy Porter (American football)

Quincy Porter is an American college football wide receiver from Oradell, New Jersey, a five-star 2025 Bergen Catholic recruit who played one season at Ohio State (4 catches, 59 yards) before transferring to Notre Dame in January 2026, where knee surgery ended his 2026 season before it began.

Quinn Buckner

Quinn Buckner (William Quinn Buckner), born 1954 in Phoenix, Illinois, is a former NBA point guard for the Bucks, Celtics, and Pacers; 1984 NBA champion, 1976 Olympic gold medalist, 1976 undefeated NCAA champion at Indiana, later Mavericks head coach and Pacers executive.

Quinn Cook

Quinn Cook, born 1993, is an American guard from Duke who went undrafted, won NBA titles with the 2018 Warriors and 2020 Lakers, and later played overseas, including in Israel.

Quinn Ewers

Quinn Ewers, American NFL quarterback (Jacksonville Jaguars, formerly Miami Dolphins), Southlake Carroll star and No. 1 recruit of 2021; Ohio State redshirt, Texas starter 2022-2024 with 9,128 passing yards and 68 touchdowns; drafted 231st overall in 2025.

Quinn Hughes

Quinn Hughes (Quintin Hughes), American NHL defenseman, 2018 seventh overall pick, 2023-24 Norris Trophy winner as Canucks captain, traded to Minnesota Wild December 2025, 2026 Olympic gold medalist.

Quinn Hutson

Quinn Hutson (born 2002, North Barrington, Illinois) is an American right wing for the Edmonton Oilers, signed undrafted from Boston University; oldest brother of Lane, Cole, and Lars Hutson; AHL Rookie of the Month, December 2025.

Quinn Mathews

Quinn Mathews (Quinn Jack Mathews) is a St. Louis Cardinals left-handed starting pitcher, born 2000, Stanford alum, 2023 Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, 2024 Minor League Pitcher of the Year with 202 strikeouts, MLB debut August 1, 2026.

Quinn Priester

Quinn Priester (Charles Quinn Priester), American MLB right-handed pitcher, born 2000; drafted 18th overall by Pittsburgh in 2019, pitched for Pirates, Red Sox, and Brewers, won 13 games in 2025, then had season-ending thoracic outlet surgery in 2026.

Quinnen Williams

Quinnen Williams, NFL defensive tackle (DT #92) for the Dallas Cowboys; Alabama Outland Trophy winner drafted 3rd overall by the Jets in 2019, 2022 All-Pro, traded from New York to Dallas at the 2025 deadline.

Quinton Byfield

Quinton Byfield, Canadian NHL center for the Los Angeles Kings, drafted second overall in 2020, highest drafted Black player in NHL history; Sudbury Wolves OHL first overall 2018, World Junior gold 2020, signed through 2028-29 at $6.25 million cap hit.

Quintrevion Wisner

Quintrevion (Tre) Wisner, Florida State running back transferred from Texas; 2024 All-SEC with 1,064 rushing yards and a Texas-record 44 receptions; 2027 NFL Draft prospect.

Quinyon Mitchell

Quinyon Mitchell (born 2001) is an Eagles cornerback from Toledo, drafted 22nd overall in 2024; Super Bowl LIX champion, 2024 AP DROY runner-up, and 2025 first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl selection.

R Mason Thomas

R Mason Thomas, born 2004, is an American football edge rusher from Oklahoma drafted No. 40 overall in 2026 by the Kansas City Chiefs; a 6'2", 241-pound speed rusher with 17 college sacks and first-team All-SEC honors.

R. C. Pitts

R. C. Pitts (Robert C. Pitts, 1919-2011), American basketball player, 1948 Olympic gold medalist with the United States; Arkansas All-SWC guard and Phillips 66ers AAU All-America who won three AAU titles.

R. J. Hampton

R.J. Hampton (Roderick Hampton Jr., born 2001, Dallas) is an American NBA guard, 24th pick of the 2020 draft by Milwaukee; played for Denver, Orlando, Detroit, and Miami, now an unrestricted free agent.

R. J. Hunter

R.J. Hunter (Ronald Jordan Hunter, born 1993) is a former NBA guard and Georgia State scoring leader (1,819 points) famous for the 2015 Baylor shot; now a Tulane assistant coach under his father Ron Hunter.

R. J. Maryland

R. J. Maryland (Russell James Maryland Jr., born 2004) is an American football tight end from Southlake, Texas, SMU's all-time leading tight-end receiver (1,495 yards), son of 1991 No. 1 pick Russell Maryland; undrafted 2026, signed by the Green Bay Packers.

Rabbit Maranville

Rabbit Maranville (Walter James Vincent Maranville, 1891-1954), Hall of Fame shortstop for the Boston Braves, Pirates, Cubs, Dodgers, and Cardinals, 1912-1935; 2,605 hits, .258 average, elite defense, 1914 World Series champion.

Race and ethnicity in the NBA

Race and ethnicity in the NBA: the league integrated in 1950 via Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd, and Nat Clifton, is now about 75% Black among players, with research on pay, coaching, and hiring gaps and rising international representation.

Rachel Fattal

Rachel Fattal is an American water polo attacker who won Olympic gold medals at the 2016 and 2020 Games and was MVP of the 2015 World Championship.

Rachel Homan

Rachel Homan (born 1989, Ottawa) is a Canadian curler, skip of Canada's women's team; three-time world champion, five-time Scotties winner, 20 Grand Slam titles, and 2026 Olympic bronze medallist.