Welcome to Nets Wire's European Union Experience. However, the Nets won't be completely depleted. ", "I will be supporting the guys every step of the way!". The focal point of the offense will now shift to Caris LeVert, who was averaging 17.7 points before the hiatus. Waiting for your permission to load the comments. Bradley Beal, Spencer Dinwiddie Out Of NBA's Orlando Bubble Bradley Beal, Spencer Dinwiddie Out Of NBA's Orlando Bubble... 'A Difficult Decision' 16; 7/7/2020 9:06 AM PT Breaking News. 9:03 AM PT -- Brookyln Nets star Spencer Dinwiddie -- who tested positive for COVID-19 2 weeks ago -- has just been informed by team docs he will not be participating in the restart, according to Shams Charania. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nba | pageType: stories | ©2020 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. 6-keys: media/spln/nba/reg/free/stories, at Dinwiddie spoke about the decision on Twitter ... saying, "After another positive test yesterday and considering the symptoms, @BrooklynNets, team doctors and I have decided that it would be in the best interest for me and the team that I do not play in Orlando. "I will be supporting the guys every step of the way.". The Wizards say Beal had been dealing with a nagging right rotator cuff injury all season ... and it only got worse during the hiatus. With Beal and Bertans out of the restart, the Wizards' next-leading scorer is 22-year-old Rui Hachimura ... who averages 13.4 points a game. This site is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with the Brooklyn Nets or the NBA. Dinwiddie was having a career year for the Nets, averaging 20.6 points in the absence of Irving in the backcourt. Get TMZ breaking news sent right to your browser! Without Dinwiddie, Brooklyn's depth heading into Orlando is slimmer than ever, as it will also be without Wilson Chandler and Nicolas Claxton. Spencer Dinwiddie may not physically be in the NBA’s bubble at Disney World in Florida, but he’s still supporting his Brooklyn Nets teammates from afar. All Rights Reserved. "This was a difficult decision and one that I did not take lightly as the leader of this team," Beal said in a statement. Unfortunately for Spencer Dinwiddie, he won’t be able to use the hotline himself after he opted out of the NBA restart. Stephen A. Smith expects Kevin Durant to average 25 points per game 'in his sleep' for Nets, Spencer Dinwiddie hopes to have role like Draymond Green does for Warriors, Spencer Dinwiddie on Steve Nash hiring: 'It's a match made in heaven for me', Fellow St. Patrick alum explains how Kyrie Irving saved their high school, WATCH: Spencer Dinwiddie reveals new hairstyle in latest training clip, Why Garrett Temple's time in Brooklyn could be cut short, Former Nets GM Billy King weighs in on Brooklyn's hiring of Steve Nash, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot receives high praise from former Nets head coach, Slight change may be coming to Nets' uniforms, David Nwaba revisits night of Achilles injury while with Nets, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Nets' Spencer Dinwiddie to sit out NBA restart in Disney bubble after second positive coronavirus test Dinwiddie recently tested positive for the coronavirus and was showing symptoms 7 spot in the East standings, with only 1/2 game separating them and the Orlando Magic, who they play twice in Orlando. 9:43 am ET, Spencer Dinwiddie Opts Out Of Playing In NBA Restart, Pelicans, Saints owner victim of carjacking attempt, Clippers to hire Lue as new head coach, per report, Report: Rockets search down to three candidates, Report: Melo may 'want to follow' CP3 to Knicks. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Since the Brooklyn Nets parted ways with David Nwaba, the wing has found a new home in Houston with the Rockets. Dinwiddie tested positive for the coronavirus along with Jordan last week, but has been symptomatic. Brooklyn will now be down guard Spencer Dinwiddie, who announced Tuesday that he has also decided to opt out of the remainder of the season. Spencer Dinwiddie hearing NBA “bubble site” games will start July 15.

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© 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. The team says the move is "out of an abundance of caution" after testing positive for the virus again on Monday. We bring sports news that matters to your inbox, to help you stay informed and get a winning edge. July 15 appears to be the target date for the continuation of the 2019-20 season. The Nets were already down stars Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant, as well as DeAndre Jordan who announced he would be sitting out after testing positive for COVID-19.

section: | slug: nets-spencer-dinwiddie-to-sit-out-nba-restart-in-disney-bubble-after-second-positive-coronavirus-test | sport: basketball | route: article_single.us | TMZ… ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, Download the TMZ App on the Apple App Store, Download the TMZ App on the Google Play Store. The team is currently 9th in the Eastern Conference -- 5.5 games behind the Orlando Magic -- with 8 games left to jump into postseason contention. Without Dinwiddie running the show, holding onto that No. The Nets currently sit in the No.

The NBA has been inching its way toward a comeback for some time, and now the league seems to have a date for a return in sight. As we previously reported, Wizards breakout star Davis Bertans recently elected to sit out the remainder of the season to focus on free agency ... with an expected big payday on the horizon. May 21, 2020 4:43 pm ET. © 2020 EHM PRODUCTIONS,INC. When his diagnosis was originally announced, Dinwiddie said it was "unclear" on if he would play in Orlando, but after a second positive test yesterday, the Nets' team doctors decided he shouldn't participate out of an abundance of caution. The Brooklyn Nets will be without one of their most crucial pieces as they travel to play out the remainder of the 2019-20 season at Disney World. Many believe the news puts the final nail in the coffin for Washington's chances at a playoff run. Share this article 27 shares share tweet text email link Nick Friar . The Nets have already added Justin Anderson and Tyler Johnson during the transaction window to fill empty roster spots, and with Dinwiddie sitting out, will have another vacant spot to add another player. "I wanted to help my teammates compete for a playoff spot in Orlando, but also understand that this will be best for all of us in the long term.". Beal was originally intending to join the team in Orlando ... but will now stay home to focus on rehab. "After another positive test yesterday, and considering the symptoms, the Brooklyn Nets, teams doctors and I have decided that it would be in the best interest for me and the team that I do not play in Orlando," Dinwiddie wrote wrote on Twitter. 7 spot will become increasingly hard with the Magic right on their tail. Additionally, sharpshooter Joe Harris -- who was shooting 3s at a 41.2 percent clip before the layoff -- will still be in the lineup, as well as Taurean Waller-Prince and Jarrett Allen. The team will have to move forward without the league's 2nd-leading scorer ... with Washington making the call to pull Beal from the restart later this month. By: Nick Friar.

In fact, he actually tweeted out that he’s “there in spirit.” The point guard is keeping tabs on what’s going on in the bubble, which has been easy for everyone thanks to players sharing so much on social media. Another Washington Wizards player has backed out of the NBA's restart in Orlando ... this time, All-Star guard Bradley Beal has officially opted out of the bubble due to a shoulder injury. And Dinwiddie has a Spencer Dinwiddie will not be joining the Nets for the NBA’s 22-team restart of the regular season in Orlando. LET'S DO THE IMPOSSIBLE, RUI!!! WE BELIEVE IN YOU!!!!

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