“That’ll pay for my Rolls-Royce…” Brooklyn Nets star Spencer Dinwiddie not taking $500,000 worth NBA In-season tournament lightly
Spencer Dinwiddie finished with 24 points and 7 assists for the Nets.
Spencer Dinwiddie (Credits: Yahoo Sports and WBNG)
Group C in the East is currently a very close race, and that is where the Brooklyn Nets stand right now in the group play. Spencer Dinwiddie can only be upbeat and confident about his team’s luck and the will to go to the quarterfinals. They questioned Spencer Dinwiddie about the Nets’ current in-season performance after leading them to a historic shootout victory over the Chicago Bulls.
The seasoned guard stated his goal of winning the $500,000 championship as a member of the team that won the tournament, even as he acknowledged that they do aim to advance. Spencer Dinwiddie disclosed on Sunday night that he might purchase a Rolls-Royce for $500,000, should the Brooklyn Nets win the NBA In-Season Tournament.
Dinwiddie said,
Who doesn't like money? Aye listen, half a million dollars, that could pay for my Rolls-Royce.
Only the teams that advance to the knockout stages will share the prize pool; the more a team advances, the bigger the share of the prize pool that they will receive for their players. Well, Spencer’s comments reveal the mindset of both him and his group. Their situation is one of do or die and some luck.
Spencer Dinwiddie needs to focus on winning the Brooklyn Nets game against the Toronto Raptors. In order to maintain their hopes of making it to the NBA In-Season Tournament before he can focus on the type of Rolls-Royce he wants. With a 2-1 record thus far, they positioned the Nets second in Group C of the East. The Boston Celtics are still in the hunt as the third-ranked team with a 2-1 card. While the Orlando Magic are at the top (3-1).
Spencer Dinwiddie can be the X-factor for Brooklyn Nets
Spencer Dinwiddie is the only player on the Brooklyn Nets currently playing for a longer period. Dinwiddie has continued to climb the franchise record books since returning to the team at the trade deadline of the previous year. In the victory over the Miami Heat on Saturday, Spencer racked up 11 assists, the first of which vaulted him above Vince Carter into fifth position among the Nets’ all-time assist leaders.
Dinwiddie averaged 9.1 assists per game and finished fifth in the league after returning to Brooklyn last season. During a victory over the Detroit Pistons on April 5, he disheveled a career-high 16 assists. With Ben Simmons out of the lineup for nine games and Cam Thomas injured for the final eight, Dinwiddie has taken the bulk of the ball-handling duties for Brooklyn this season. Over that time, he averaged 7.3 assists, the 11th-highest in the NBA.
The success of the Nets depends on things like their home victory over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night and the Chicago Bulls surprising the Boston Celtics on their court. The nets are in excellent form. They won against the Chicago Bulls with a margin of 118-109. Spencer Dinwiddie finished with 24 points and 7 assists for the Nets. Let’s see if Spencer succeeds in making Royce’s predictions now.
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