Spencer Dinwiddie drops career-high 39 points, Nets defeat 76ers
Brooklyn Nets point guard Spencer Dinwiddie scored a career-high 39 points (11-of-18 field goals, 4-of-6 3-pointers, 13-of-14 free throws) with 2 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 steal, and 4 turnovers in 30.5 minutes of a 127-124 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.
What It Means:
Dinwiddie became the second Nets player since 1981-82 to score 30-plus off the bench twice in the same season. Over the last five games, he's averaging 23.2 points, 5.0 assists, 1.0 steals, and 2.2 triples on 52.0 percent shooting (40-of-77 field goals). The Nets host the Washington Wizards on Friday.
Dinwiddie finished with 47.9 FanDuel points in the win. He's averaging 28.0 FanDuel points through 29 games this season.
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