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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

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11 Spencer Littleson

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rochester Hills, Mich.
  • High School Rochester Adams
  • Prev School Duquesne
  • Major Leadership

Biography

As a Redshirt Senior (2020-21)
Earned Second-Team All-MAC and MAC All-Defensive Team honors… Concluded Rocket career second in career three-point FG% (.434)…Also ranked second in career MAC three-point FG% (.459)…Set school record with 103 three-pointers and ranked second nationally with MAC-best 47.2 three-point FG% and fifth with MAC-high 3.4 triples per game…Ranked third on team with 13.4 ppg and tied for second with 1.1 spg…Ranked second on team with .875 FT% (21-of-24)…Buried career-high eight treys vs. Oakland (Nov. 26) at Xavier Invitational and at Kent State (Jan. 5)… Scored season-high 26 points against Golden Flashes…Connected for seven triples vs. Miami (Feb. 16) and five three-pointers on five other occasions…Grabbed career-high 10 rebounds in MAC semifinals vs. Ohio (March 12).
 
As a Redshirt Junior at Toledo (2019-20)
Named to Academic All-MAC team…Started all 30 games played…Sat out two games vs. Kent State (Jan. 28) and Eastern Michigan (Feb. 1) due to injury…Averaged 10.5 ppg, 2.7 rpg and 2.0 apg….Led team with 50 steals and ranked fifth in MAC with 1.7 spg…Ranked second on team for second straight season and tied for seventh in MAC with 39.3 three-point FG% (64-of-163)…Also ranked second on squad with 64 treys…Scored in double digits on 15 occasions, including a pair of 20-point outings…Exploded for career-high 27 points with career-best six treys (in eight attempts) at Marshall (Nov. 10)…Poured in 21 points thanks to 5-of-6 three-point shooting at Detroit Mercy (Dec. 14)…Dished out career-high seven assists vs. Central Michigan (Jan. 14)…Grabbed career-high five steals at Northern Illinois (March 3) and four thefts on three other occasions.
 
As a Redshirt Sophomore at Toledo (2018-19)
Named to Academic All-MAC team…Played in all 33 games, including starting assignments at Western Michigan (Jan. 12) and vs. Miami (Jan. 15)…Averaged 4.2 ppg and 2.2 rpg….Ranked second on team with 41.7 three-point FG% (40-of-96)…Paced team in league play with 46.7 three-point FG% (28-of-60)...Tallied career-high 14 points vs. Detroit Mercy (Dec. 5) and Eastern Michigan (March 8)…Knocked down season-best four treys vs. Wilberforce (Nov. 10), Miami (Jan. 15) and EMU…Scored 12 points in season-high 28 minutes vs. RedHawks…Tied for third on squad with 18 steals, including season-high three thefts at Miami (Jan. 29).

As a Sophomore at Toledo (2017-18)
Sat out 2017-18 campaign after transferring from Atlantic 10 Conference member Duquesne.

As a Freshman at Duquesne (2016-17)
Saw action in 25 contests...Averaged 1.6 ppg and 1.1 rpg in 8.4 mpg...Scored season-high eight points in back-to-back games at Penn State and vs. Saint Francis (Pa.) in mid-November...Played 20 or more minutes five times in Duquesne’s first eight contests with seven of his 10 three-point field goals coming during that stretch.

High School (Rochester Adams)
A 2016 graduate of Rochester Adams High School...Earned first-team Associated Press Class A all-state honors while playing both guard spots...Finished third in voting for 2016 Michigan Mr. Basketball and earned spot on Detroit News Dream Team...Named All-Oakland County Player of Year...Averaged 25.1 points, 6.3 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.0 steals per game with 41.2 three-point field-goal percentage...Led Highlanders to 18-6 win-loss mark and Class A regional championship...Finished career as school record-holder for points in season (502 as senior), three-pointers in season (72 as senior), free throws in game (19) and three-pointers in career (161)...Received honorable mention all-state accolades as junior and averaged 19.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.4 steals.

Personal
Full name: Spencer Phillip Littleson...Age: 21...Son of David and Elizabeth Littleson...Brother, Zach (25), played college basketball at NCAA Division III Hope (Mich.) College…Played AAU ball for 1 Nation Elite Sports...Teamed with Josh Jackson (Phoenix Suns) on 1 Nation...Began skills training with former Detroit Mercy star Rashad Phillips at age of 12...Grew from 5-10 to 6-3 as high school freshman...Majoring in Leadership.

Littleson's Career Highs (@Toledo & Duquesne)
Points: 27 at Marshall (11/10/19)
Rebounds: 10 vs. Ohio (3/12/21)
Assists: 7 vs. Central Michigan (1/11/20)
Blocks: 2 vs. Valparaiso (12/19/20)
Steals: 5 at Northern Illinois (3/3/20)
Field Goals: 9 (2 times, last vs. Miami (2/16/21)
Free Throws: 5 (3 times, last vs. Ball State (2/29/20)
3-Point FGs: 8 (2 times, last at Kent State (1/5/21)
Minutes: 43 vs. Ball State (3/11/21)

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Guard
    6'4" 195 lbs
  • 11

    2018-19Sophomore

    Guard
    6'4" 200 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    6'4" 200 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2020-21Senior

    Guard
    6'4" 200 lbs
    11