Press-Telegram Boys Athlete of the Week
Name: Quincy Phillips
School: St. Anthony
Sport: Basketball
Year: Senior
Noteworthy: The senior guard finished with a team-high 20 points and seven rebounds to lead St. Anthony to a hard-fought 48-42 win in the CIF-SS Division 2AA championship game against Rolling Hills Prep on Feb. 23. Phillips had 11 points in the first half, which powered the Saints to a 23-15 lead at halftime. The St. Anthony boys basketball team also qualified for the CIF State Division I playoffs.

Quincy Phillips #1 of St. Anthony drives to the basket against Rolling Hills Prep in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 2AA boys basketball championship game in the Felix Event center on the campus of Azusa Pacific University in Azusa on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Quincy Phillips #1 of St. Anthony drives to the basket against Rolling Hills Prep in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 2AA boys basketball championship game in the Felix Event center on the campus of Azusa Pacific University in Azusa on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

Quincy Phillips #1 of St. Anthony shoots over Nick Welch Jr. #45 of Rolling Hills Prep in the first half of a CIF-SS Division 2AA boys basketball championship game in the Felix Event center on the campus of Azusa Pacific University in Azusa on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (Photo by Keith Birmingham, Pasadena Star-News/ SCNG)

St. Anthony senior guard Quincy Phillips goes up for a jump shot in a Del Rey League matchup against St. Pius X-St. Matthias on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at St. Anthony High School in Long Beach. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

St. Anthony senior guard Quincy Phillips is introduced prior to a key matchup against St. Pius X-St. Matthias on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, at St. Anthony High School in Long Beach. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

St. Anthony senior forward Chandler Young, left, senior point guard Quincy Phillips and sophomore shooting guard Joseph Walker appear at the Del Rey League Boys Basketball Media Day on Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy in Downey. (Photo by Howard Freshman, Contributing Photographer)

Gardena’s Quincy Phillips drives baseline but is forced to pass. Crenshaw at Gardena LA City Section boys basketball Div 1 playoff game Friday February 18, 2022 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Gardena’s Quincy Phillips drives in for a bucket. Crenshaw at Gardena LA City Section boys basketball Div 1 playoff game Friday February 18, 2022 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Gardena’s Quincy Phillips hits wall of defenders driving to hoop. Crenshaw at Gardena LA City Section boys basketball Div 1 playoff game Friday February 18, 2022 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)

Gardena’s Quincy Phillips gets fouled by Crenshaw’s Quincy Reese near end of game. Crenshaw at Gardena LA City Section boys basketball Div 1 playoff game Friday February 18, 2022 (Photo by Robert Casillas, Contributing Photographer)