Ryan Spangler’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro American basketball player
Is Athlete 
Basketball player 
From United States of America 
Type Sports 
Gender male
Birth 3 October 1991, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
Age: 28 years
Star sign Libra
Stats
Height: 80 in
Sports Teams
Oklahoma Sooners

Ryan Blaine Spangler (born October 3, 1991) is an American basketball player. He played college basketball for Gonzaga and the University of Oklahoma.

Early life

Spangler was born in Ardmore, Oklahoma, He is the son of former NFL player Larry Spangler and LeAnn Spangler. He has two older brothers, Robert Spangler and Rustin Spangler.

High school career

Spangler excelled in football and basketball in high school. He was named Gatorade Oklahoma Player of the Year and fourth-team Parade All-American as a senior.

As a senior, he averaged 29.2 points, 17.2 rebounds, and 4.3 assists, while shooting .714 from the field (312-for-437) and .720 from free throw line (180-for-250). He led Class 4A in scoring, rebounding and field goal percentage and was State Runner-Up. As a junior, he averaged 26.4 points and 18.2 rebounds to lead Class 3A. Shooting .673 from field and added 3.5 assists. As a sophomore, he averaged 24.2 points and 15.2 rebounds, ranking second and first, respectively, in Class 3A. As a freshman, he averaged 13.9 points and 7.8 rebounds. Spangler finished career with 2,513 points (23.7 average), 1,564 rebounds (14.8) and 313 assists (3.0) while shooting .670 from the field.

He started as quarterback for three years and finished his career with 6,951 passing yards, 71 touchdowns, and 20 interceptions while completing 466-of-778 passes (.599). He also averaged 37.8 yards per punt as a senior.

College career

Spangler received offers from several NCAA Division I schools including Gonzaga, TCU, Tulsa, and Colorado.

Gonzaga

Spangler played his freshman year at Gonzaga before using his redshirt year and transferring closer to home to play at Oklahoma.

He averaged 2.5 points and 2.4 rebounds in 6.6 minutes per game for the 26-7 Bulldogs. Shot .561 from the field in only 22 outings. Spangler led the team in rebounds per minute (0.36). He had pins placed in little finger of left hand Jan 17 and missed five games. Recorded season highs of 12 points and 10 rebounds in 21 minutes against Longwood on Feb. 27. He contributed four points and team-high eight rebounds in second-round NCAA Tournament win over West Virginia (played 21 minutes).

Oklahoma

After using his redshirt year and sitting out the 2012–13 season due to NCAA transfer rules, Spangler finally made his first college start on November 8, 2013 against Alabama, where he recorded his first double-double of the season with 15 points and 12 rebounds.

College career statistics

Cited from SoonerSports.com
College Year GP-GS FG-A FG% 3FG-A 3FG% FT-A FT% REB RPG AST TO BLK STL PTS PPG
Gonzaga 2011–12 20-0 23-41 .561 0-0 .000 10-23 .435 52 2.4 4 6 1 2 56 2.5
Oklahoma 2013–14 33-33 115-197 .584 3-11 .273 83-121 .686 307 9.3 45 39 31 18 316 9.6
Oklahoma 2014–15 35-35 136-234 .581 10-33 .303 57-79 .722 288 8.2 46 46 38 24 339 9.7
Oklahoma 2015–16 37-37 146-267 .547 32-88 .364 52-87 .598 334 9.0 76 62 20 16 376 10.2

Professional career

After going undrafted in the 2016 NBA draft, Ryan played 2 games in the 2016 NBA Summer League with the Oklahoma City Thunder before moving to Japan to play for the Toshiba Kawasaki Brave Thunders.

Professional career statistics

Cited from RealGM.com

Team Year GP-GS FGM-FGA FG% 3FG-A 3FG% FT-A FT% REB RPG AST TO BLK STL PTS PPG
Toshiba Kawasaki Brave Thunders 2016–17 45-43 229-345 .664 8-26 .308 93-153 .608 376 8.4 84 58 42 23 559 12.42
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