Overview

• Spencer averaged 14.3 points per game and shot 44% from three-point range in his final college season.
• He helped lead UConn to a national championship and was named first team All-Big East Conference.
• Spencer's selection fulfills a need for the Grizzlies, who traded up to secure him.
• His older brother, Pat Spencer, also plays professional basketball, currently with the Golden State Warriors.
• Spencer's work ethic and shooting ability were key factors in his draft selection.