Steven Spieth
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 25, 1995 Dallas, Texas |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Jesuit College Prep (Dallas, Texas) |
| College | Brown (2013–2017) |
| NBA draft | 2017 / Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2017–present |
| Career history | |
| 2017 | Obras Sanitarias |
| 2018 | Zrinjski Mostar |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Steven Edward Spieth (born January 25, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Zrinjski Mostar of the Bosnian League and ABA League Second Division. He played college basketball for Brown.
High school career[edit]
Spieth attended Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas in Dallas, Texas. He was a member of the varsity team for three years, averaging 18 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists in his senior season.[1]
College career[edit]
In his freshman season at Brown, Spieth averaged 8.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game.[2] On February 28, 2014, he recorded a double-double of 19 points and 12 rebounds in a 76–67 win over Penn.[3] As a sophomore, Spieth averaged 9.9 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game.[2] He scored a team-high 21 points against Illinois on November 24, 2014.[4] Spieth averaged 10.9 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 3.7 assists in his junior campaign.[2] He posted a season-best 24 points in a 83–59 loss to Princeton.[5] As a senior, Spieth averaged 17.3 points, 6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.[2] He nearly recorded a triple-double on November 13, 2016 against Niagara, with 27 points, 10 rebounds, and 9 assists.[6] On January 20, 2017, Spieth scored a career-high 33 points in a defeat to Yale.[7] After leading his conference in scoring, he earned first-team All-Ivy League honors and graduated from college as Brown's fifth all-time leading scorer.[8]
Professional career[edit]
After college, Spieth joined the Dallas Mavericks for 2017 NBA Summer League.[9] On August 30, 2017, he signed with Obras Sanitarias of the Liga Nacional de Básquet in Argentina.[10] Through 6 games, Spieth averaged 3.3 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.[2] On September 3, 2018, he signed with Bosnian club Zrinjski Mostar.[11]
Personal life[edit]
Spieth is the younger brother of professional golfer Jordan Spieth.[12]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Steven Spieth". Brown University Athletics. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Steven Spieth Player Profile". RealGM. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ Strege, John (March 1, 2014). "The other Spieth can put the ball in the hole, too". Golf Digest. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Illinois uses big 2nd half to top Brown, 89-68". USA Today. November 24, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Princeton 83, Brown 59: Spieth scores 24 in defeat". The Providence Journal. January 29, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ Barash-David, Cal (November 18, 2016). "Spieth '17 flirts with triple-double in win over Niagara". The Brown Daily Herald. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ Kupchaunis, Sebastian; Mister, Matthew (January 20, 2017). "Elis mount 75–74 comeback victory over Brown". Yale Daily News. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Steven Spieth Named To All-Ivy Men's Basketball First Team". Brown University Athletics. March 8, 2017. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ Gosset, Brian (July 7, 2017). "Steven Spieth brings a different sport to famous last name". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Cedric Kuakumensah '16 and Steven Spieth '17 Sign Professional Basketball Contracts". Brown University Athletics. August 30, 2017. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Steven Spieth (ex Obras Basket) is a newcomer at HKK Zrinjski HT Mostar". Eurobasket. September 3, 2018. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
- ↑ Bontemps, Tim (July 25, 2017). "Jordan Spieth's younger brother Steven is taking a swing at a professional basketball career". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 26, 2018.
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