ESPN’s NBA insider Dave McMenamin reports that Spencer Dinwiddie is anticipated to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. Los Angeles is where Dinwiddie was born and reared. His childhood idol was Kobe Bryant of the Lakers.
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Dinwiddie will pique the interest of the Dallas Mavericks, New Orleans Pelicans, and Philadelphia 76ers in addition to the Lakers. The seasoned player previously played for the The Los Angeles Lakers finally set to announce Spencer Dinwiddie’s contract after his current medicals.is shooting 39.1% from the field, 32.0% from beyond the arc, and 78.1% from the free-throw line this season, averaging 12.6 points, 3.3 rebounds, 6.0 assists, 0.8 steals, and 0.2 blocks. With the Detroit Pistons, Nets, Washington Wizards, and Mavericks, he has averaged 13.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 0.7 steals, and 0.3 blocks throughout his career.
The Lakers’ record for the season is 27–25. According to the Western Conference standings, they are in ninth place. LAL would have qualified for the play-in tournament for the second straight year if the season ended today.
On January 19, Dinwiddie scored 19 points, disheveled four assists, and shot 5-of-11 overall, 4-of-8 from three, and 5-of-5 from the foul line against the Lakers. By 18 points, the Nets prevailed.At the trade deadline, the Lakers made no trades. Dejounte Murray, Bruce Brown, Dorian Finney-Smith, Royce O’Neale, and Andre Drummond were all connected to them. If LeBron James declines his Lakers player option for 2024–25, he will be free to sign with any team this summer. According to people who spoke with NBA Analysis Network, the King wanted Rob Pelinka and the front office to improve the team at the trade deadline.