Robert Spivey

	Position:	Guard
	Height:	6-2
	Weight:	180
	Hometown:	Warrior, AL
	High School:	Mortimer Jordan
	Major:	Economics
	Parents:	Joe & Janice

Senior (2003-04):

In his senior season, Robert Spivey earned the team award for Best Defensive Player. On the offensive side, Spivey ranked fourth in conference play in three pointers made, and sixth in three-point percentage. On the team, Spivey ranked first in three-point field goals made, third in free throw percentage, fourth in points and assists, and fifth in steals. In a win against defending conference champion Washington (MO), Spivey scored a season high 19 points, shooting 4-of-6 from behind the arc. Against Savannah College of Art and Design, Spivey made six three pointers, tying the school record for most treys in a game for the third time in his career. Spivey graduates as first all-time in school history in career three pointers made, first in career free throw percentage, eighth in career points, 11th in field goals made and 12th in career assists.

Junior (2002-03):

With the depth on the team this season, Spivey was given the new role of a bench player and he provided 5.0 points a game. He had a season-high 17 points against Brandeis (Mass.) on January 26 and had two other games with double-digit scoring. The junior guard is on pace to become the career free-throw percentage leader at Emory with a career .857 percentage. Spivey holds a school record of 35 straight games with at least one three-point field goal. The streak goes from January 5, 2001, to February 3, 2003. He ranks second all-time in Emory history in three-pointers made. He is one field goal behind the record holder and enters next season needing two to break the record.

Sophomore (2001-02):

Started in 24 of 25 games. Averaged 12.8 ppg and 2.2 rpg. Had a season-high 23 points twice. Had a season-high six rebounds against Carnegie Mellon on February 15. Had a season-high seven assists against Carnegie Mellon on February 15. Had a season-high two blocks against Carnegie Mellon on February 15. Had a season-high two steals four times.

Freshman (2000-01):

Started in 24 of 25 games. Averaged 13.4 ppg, including a .413 3-pt. percentage, 2.0 rpg and 1.8 apg. Had a season-high 22 points twice. Had a season-high six rebounds at Rust College (MS) on December 9. Had a season-high four assists twice. Had a career-high three steals twice. Named Honorable Mention All-UAA. Named to the D3Hoops.com Team of the Week for November 27-December 2, 2000. Named the team’s Rookie of the Year.

Career Highs:

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Quote:

"I've gone through ups and downs with basketball, but the coaches and my teammates have made it a great experience."