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Killian Wiard Tillie is a French professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs. Listed at 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m) and 220 pounds (100 kg), he plays the power forward and center positions. Tillie joined Gonzaga University beginning in the 2016–17 season.
Rui Hachimura is a Japanese professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and is a member of the Japanese national team. Listed at 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) and 230 lbs (104 kg), he plays both the small forward and power forward positions. After being selected ninth overall by the Wizards in the 2019 NBA draft, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020.
Otoniel Quintana was a Colombian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
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- ↑ "Otoniel Gonzaga". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ↑ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
