Dewarick Spencer
Dewarick Antwain Spencer (born May 4, 1982) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Zamalek of the Egyptian Basketball Super League. Nicknamed "Dee," he is 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) tall and plays both point guard and shooting guard positions.
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| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | FIBA Intercontinental Cup |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 4, 1982 Mobile County, Alabama |
| Nationality | American, Egyptian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Baker (Mobile, Alabama) |
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| NBA draft | 2005: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2005–present |
| Career history | |
| 2005–2007 | Chorale Roanne |
| 2007–2008 | Virtus Bologna |
| 2008 | Efes Pilsen |
| 2008–2010 | Le Mans Sarthe |
| 2010–2011 | Budivelnyk Kyiv |
| 2011–2012 | Al Riyadi Beirut |
| 2012–2013 | Jilin Northeast Tigers |
| 2013 | Al Riyadi Beirut |
| 2013 | Petrochimi Bandar Imam |
| 2013 | Zhejiang Golden Bulls |
| 2014 | Sagesse |
| 2015 | Al Mouttahed Tripoli |
| 2015 | Guaros de Lara |
| 2015–2016 | Seoul SK Knights |
| 2016 | Al Riyadi Beirut |
| 2015–2017 | Al Mouttahed Tripoli |
| 2017 | Goyang Orions |
| 2017–2018 | Champville SC |
| 2019 | Macau Black Bears |
| 2020–2021 | Telecom Egypt |
| 2022–present | Zamalek |
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From Mobile, Alabama, he played in college at Iowa Western CC from 2000–2001, Faulkner State CC from 2001–2002 and Arkansas State in the NCAA Division 1 from 2003–2005.
Professional career edit
Spencer made a name for himself in Europe after winning the French League championship, the French League scoring title, the French League Foreign Player's MVP, and the French All-Star Game MVP during the 2006-07 season while he was with Chorale Roanne. In 2008, Spencer transferred from the Italian League club Virtus Bologna to the Turkish League club Efes Pilsen, after Efes released Drew Nicholas for refusing to travel with the team to Serbia.[citation needed]
For the 2008-09 season, he returned to France after signing with the EuroLeague club Le Mans. With Le Mans he won the French Semanes de As and French Cup in 2009. In 2010, he joined BC Budivelnyk in Ukraine.[1]
In 2011 Dee Spencer won the gold of the Ukrainian championship with Budivelnik. He averaged 20,3 mpg, 10,4 ppg, 1,8 apg, 3,8 rpg with 9,5 EFF.[citation needed]
During 2013, he played in the Lebanese league with Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut basketball club. In August 2013, he signed with Petrochimi Bandar Imam.[2] In December 2013, he was loaned to Zhejiang Golden Bulls.[3] In March 2014, he came back to play in the Lebanese league but this time with Sagesse.[4] In December 2014, he signed with Al Mouttahed Tripoli.[5] In April 2015, he left Al Mouttahed and signed with Guaros de Lara of Venezuela.[6]
In September 2017, Spencer signed with the Goyang Orions of the Korean Basketball League.[7] In December 2017, he left Goyang and signed with Lebanese club Champville SC.[8]
On January 16, 2022, Spencer was announced by Egyptian club Zamalek ahead of the 2022 FIBA Intercontinental Cup.[9]
References edit
- ^ . Archived from the original on 2010-09-26. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
- ^ "Dewarick Spencer signs a lucrative contract with Petrochimi". Sportando.net. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2013.
- ^ "Dewarick Spencer loaned from Petrochimi to Zhejiang". Sportando.net. 19 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ Dewarick Spencer signs in Lebanon with Sagesse
- ^ Dewarick Spencer inks with Al Moutahed
- ^ Dewarick Spencer moves to Guaros de Lara
- ^ Dewarick Spencer signs with Goyang Orions to replace Doron Perkins
- ^ Dewarick Spencer signs with Champville
- ^ "محترفين الزمالك في بطولة العالم للأندية في كرة السلة". Twitter. Zamalek SC. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
External links edit
- Euroleague.net Profile
- Eurobasket.com Profile
- Draftexpress.com Profile 2011-05-28 at the Wayback Machine
- TBLStat.net Profile
- Italian League Profile 2011-07-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Italian)
- French League Profile (in French)
- ESPN.com College Profile