Height
6'2"
Weight
205 lbs
Age
29
College
Northwestern
Experience
2 yrs
Fan Verdict
Grade this player:
Career StatsD-
| Year | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career |  | 100 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 42.9% | 34.6% | 77.8% |
| 2025-26 | | 56 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 3.4 |
Current Contract
Length
1 year
Total Value
$858K
Guaranteed
$858K
AAV
$858K/yr
Contract Value Index (CVI)
Pat Spencer's one-year, $857K deal earns a C- CVI — a perfectly reasonable gamble on a developmental guard who's shown just enough to warrant organizational investment. His modest 6.9 PPG, 2.2 RPG, and 3.4 APG across 56 games reflects the reality of a third-year player still finding his footing at the NBA level, which aligns with his D- performance grade. At minimum salary for a 29-year-old point guard, this represents exactly the type of low-risk depth signing that contending teams make to fill out their roster without committing meaningful resources. The Warriors' decision to convert Spencer from a two-way contract signals genuine belief in his potential as a reliable third-string option, even if his unconventional lacrosse-to-basketball journey means he's still developing NBA-caliber skills at an age when most players are entering their prime. Golden State gets a mistake-free backup who won't hurt them in spot minutes, while Spencer gets another year to prove he belongs — a mutually beneficial arrangement that costs the organization virtually nothing. The short-term nature keeps both sides flexible, allowing the Warriors to evaluate his progress without long-term commitment while giving Spencer a platform to showcase growth.
Performance Analysis
Pat Spencer earns a D- Performance grade, indicating below-average production relative to other NBA point guards this season. Through 100 games, Pat is contributing 6.9 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game in his role. Pat's strongest area is FG% at 42.9, which compares favorably to the point guard median of 46.0. The biggest area for growth is RPG at 2.2 (point guard median: 5.0). Among 93 NBA point guards graded this season, Pat ranks 92nd.
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