NBA: The Nets Don't Have Kyrie Irving Right Now, But What If They Still Had This Player?

Spencer Dinwiddie torched the Indiana Pacers on Friday evening. He is in his first season with the Washington Wizards after playing with the Brooklyn Nets since 2016.

Spencer Dinwiddie looks incredible to start the new season. 

On Friday, he torched the Indiana Pacers for 34 points, six rebounds and nine assists. 

The point guard only played in three games last season for the Brooklyn Nets after tearing his ACL. 

Spencer Dinwiddie tonight:

34 Points
9 Assists
6 Rebounds
54% FG
6 threes

Spence is BACK. 🔥 pic.twitter.com/pHmGBI0cFK

— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) October 23, 2021

He was involved in a sign-and-trade that got him to the Wizards this past off-season. 

Free agent Spencer Dinwiddie is headed to the Washington Wizards on a three-year, $62 million contract via sign-and-trade, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 4, 2021

If the Nets (who don't have Kyrie Irving right now) still had Dinwiddie they'd have nothing to worry about. 

Breaking: Nets GM Sean Marks announced that Kyrie Irving will not play or practice with the team until he is “eligible to be a full participant.” pic.twitter.com/qMLRNfwk39

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 12, 2021

Dinwiddie looks like he could be a potential All-Star this season. 

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