Sidney Spencer was born on March 7,1985 and is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA.
20 Facts About Sidney Spencer
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Sidney Spencer got off to an exceptional start in her rookie season, and as a fan favorite quickly worked her way into the team's starting line-up.
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Sidney Spencer was born March 7,1985, to Stephen and Janice Spencer.
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Sidney Spencer has two brothers, Brad, 27 and Scott, 25.
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Sidney Spencer joined the Lady Vols after an award-laden prep career.
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Sidney Spencer was nicknamed the "Big Show" by her teammates and friends and was selected as a 2003 Adidas All-American.
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Sidney Spencer was honored as 2003 "Miss Basketball" by the Alabama Sports Writers Association.
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Sidney Spencer was chosen as the ASWA 6A Player of the Year in 2003 for the second-consecutive season.
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Sidney Spencer got picked as the No 1 Super Senior by the Birmingham News.
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Sidney Spencer was recognized by Street and Smith's Magazine as an honorable mention All-American in 2002.
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Sidney Spencer played in all 35 games and averaged 5.5 ppg and 3.5 rpg.
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Sidney Spencer logged 16.8 minutes per contest as one of the Lady Vols' top reserves.
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Sidney Spencer registered a career-high nine rebounds on three occasions, including Auburn and back-to-back games in the NCAA Tournament against Colgate and DePaul.
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Sidney Spencer narrowly missed three career double-doubles in those games.
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Sidney Spencer grabbed five timely rebounds and claimed two steals in the upset win over top-ranked Duke.
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Sidney Spencer became the 19th Lady Vol all-time to be named to the prestigious All-SEC Freshman Team.
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Sidney Spencer went 9-of-9 from the free throw line against the Gators, one of seven games where she was perfect from the line.
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Sidney Spencer hit all of her first half three-point attempts and finished with a career-high tying 21 points in the SEC Championship game against LSU.
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Sidney Spencer came off the bench for 13 points in just 14 minutes of action against Stetson.
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Sidney Spencer was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District IV Third Team and earned SEC All-Academic honors for the third straight season.