Joliet’s Own Allie Quigley Moving On in NBA HORSE Competition
Allie can shoot. Well, she can play ball in general, but she can REALLY shoot.
As a matter of fact, she set an all-time three point contest record in 2018 when she sank 29 points…so, like I said, she can shoot. If you enjoy basketball, this will give you goosebumps.
Allie Quigley couldn’t MISS in the final round!
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The JCA product and current guard for the WNBA’s Chicago Sky just took down NBA All-Star Chris Paul during the NBA HORSE Challenge Presented by State Farm.
Participants will be divided into two groups of four, with the winners of the first two games in each group meeting in the semifinals. The winner from each group will move on to the championship round. ESPN will present the four quarterfinal games on Sunday. The semifinals and the championship game will air on Thursday, April 16, beginning at 9 p.m. ET.
NBA HORSE Challenge Semifinal, Final
- When: Thursday, April 16, 9 p.m. ET
- TV: ESPN | Live Stream: ESPN app
Semifinal matchups
- Chauncey Billups vs. Mike Conley
- Zach LaVine vs. Allie Quigley
Final
- TBD
Opening-round results
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Chauncey Billups defeated Trae Young
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Mike Conley defeated Tamika Catchings
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Zach LaVine defeated Paul Pierce
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Allie Quigley defeated Chris Paul
Naturally, ESPN is stretching this out as long as possible.
ESPN will televise the NBA HORSE Challenge as it continues its commitment to bring the sports community together through its #oneteam initiative.
Madeline Kenney f The Chicago Sun-Times did a fantastic interview with Quigs. Here are a few great sections: