NBA star moving to Los Angeles Lakers heats up hours after social media message
Following the most recent news regarding Spencer Dinwiddie, fans have begun to theorize that a return home to the Los Angeles Lakers could be a potential move for the NBA star. As members of the basketball community should be aware, the NBA trade deadline recently passed and many teams in the league have made different moves to improve their individual situations.
Dinwiddie was on the Brooklyn Nets by the trade deadline and was playing quite well. However, the team decided to transfer him to the Toronto Raptors in exchange for Dennis Schroder. Additionally, it was soon reported that the Raptors had waived Dinwiddie. By doing so, he ensured that he entered the buyout market.
For those who don’t know, the buyout market is an opportunity for teams to acquire players who have been traded to other teams at very low prices. Recent reports suggest that two teams are currently interested in finding a way to bring Spencer to their roster.
Will Spencer Dinwiddie join the Dallas Mavericks or Los Angeles Lakers?
A famous online news website called LA Times published a news that Spencer Dinwiddie is expected to choose between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks after entering the buyout market. Both of these teams have a large amount of star talent and are clear contenders in the competitive Western Conference.
Spencer Dinwiddie is expected to choose between the Lakers and Mavericks after his buyout @latimes
(via https://t.co/RlsWZ4fJfO) pic.twitter.com/FZjFr4GAsd
– NBCCentral (@TheDunkCentral) 9 February 2024
Some fans may also find that Dinwiddie has played with the Dallas Mavericks for 2 seasons and even helped the team reach the Western Conference Finals. On the other hand, the Los Angeles Lakers have LeBron James and Anthony Davis, which gives them as good a chance as any team to win the NBA title.
So, it is certainly possible that there may be some truth in these reports. In that case, Dinwiddie will have to choose his destination. However, this is under the assumption that both teams offer him the same in terms of contract value.
Dinwiddie reportedly likes the idea of returning home to the Los Angeles Lakers
After news broke that Spencer Dinwiddie was considering joining the Lakers or Mavericks, Laker Nation’s social media accounts noticed that they had liked a tweet from a fan indicating that Spencer was definitely considering returning home and Would like to play for the Lakers.
Looks like Spencer Dinwiddie likes the idea of going back home to LA 👀 pic.twitter.com/jGwEAuWPvA
– NBCCentral (@TheDunkCentral) 8 February 2024
It is revealed that Spencer was born in Los Angeles and is a native of the city. This may lead him to consider joining a new team rather than reuniting with his former team. In any case, fans are curious to know which of these teams will choose to add him to their roster. Will be able to.
