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Spencer Dinwiddie Joins Lakers, Eyes Championship Ambitions

The Los Angeles Lakers sign Spencer Dinwiddie, bolstering their backcourt as they push for a deep playoff run.

  • Spencer Dinwiddie signs with the Los Angeles Lakers after being waived by the Toronto Raptors, choosing LA over the Dallas Mavericks.
  • Dinwiddie's decision influenced by the Lakers' winning culture and the challenge it presents, contrasting with the comfort of returning to Dallas.
  • Lakers coach Darvin Ham plans to utilize Dinwiddie in key roles, potentially including closing lineups alongside LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
  • Dinwiddie's contract with the Lakers includes a unique $1 bonus for winning the NBA championship, a nod to an inside joke with his agent.
  • The addition of Dinwiddie is expected to provide the Lakers with valuable depth in the backcourt, enhancing their playmaking and scoring options.
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