If the reported deal is finalized, this would be the fifth time that the guard has been traded in his 10-season profession, all of which have come since 2016. This may even be the fourth consecutive 12 months that Dinwiddie has been moved, together with at or close to the third straight commerce deadline.
He was traded from the Detroit Pistons to the Chicago Bulls in June 2016 and from the Brooklyn Nets to the Washington Wizards in August 2021 in a sign-and-trade deal as a part of a five-team blockbuster that additionally included former MVP guard Russell Westbrook (and plenty of others).
Dinwiddie was then despatched to the Dallas Mavericks in February 2022 on the day of the commerce deadline and shipped again to the Nets three days earlier than the 2023 deadline final February in a transaction that paired star guard Kyrie Irving with stud level guard Luka Doncic in Dallas.
According to Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports activities, Dinwiddie did not request a commerce out of Brooklyn this winter, however “it actually appeared like Dinwiddie’s exit from the Nets was welcomed by each side.”
Each Dinwiddie and Dennis Schroder are 30-year-old guards with the previous on an expiring $20.4M contract and the latter nonetheless having two years’ price $12.4 and $13M left on his deal. The duo have put up comparable numbers this season.
Energy ahead Thaddeus Younger is probably going on the ultimate leg of his enjoying profession, averaging 5.0 factors, 3.3 rebounds and a couple of.2 assists throughout 23 video games (six begins) with the Toronto Raptors this season. Younger spent 101 common season video games (plus six playoff contests) with the Nets in the course of the 2014-15 and 2015-16 campaigns.
