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Pat Spencer already feels like he was tailor-made to play for Suns

The Suns signing Pat Spencer to a two-way contract this summer was brilliant business, and the point guard feels the same way and feels the fit is perfect.

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 3:30 PM
Pat Spencer already feels like he was tailor-made to play for Suns
Key Things to Know
  • Pat Spencer believes his hard-nosed play style makes him an ideal fit for the Phoenix Suns.
  • Spencer joined the Suns on a two-way contract after leaving the Golden State Warriors.
  • Luke Duffy argues Spencer fits Coach Jordan Ott's system and could follow Collin Gillespie's path to a standard deal.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pat Spencer stated that the Phoenix Suns were his top destination after leaving the Golden State Warriors because the team's competitive, hard-nosed identity aligns with his own play style. The 30-year-old guard signed a two-way contract with Phoenix during the offseason, expressing strong respect for coach Jordan Ott and the culture built in his first year.

Luke Duffy of Valley of the Suns argues that Spencer is an ideal fit despite limited preseason minutes in a crowded backcourt. Duffy notes that Spencer could follow Collin Gillespie's path from a two-way deal to a permanent roster spot by providing reliable defense and perimeter shooting.

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