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Spencer DinwiddieDallas Mavericks · #26

Point Guard · 6'5", 215 lb · Los Angeles, California · Age 33 · 11th season

Spencer Dinwiddie, known as The Mayor, is a crafty 6-foot-5 lead guard who overcame a torn ACL to become a 20-point scorer in Brooklyn and a reliable playmaker averaging 13.0 points and 5.1 assists. His last NBA team was Dallas in 2024-25 before a short stint with Bayern Munich that ended in early 2026.

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Dallas Mavericks · #26 · Point Guard
Spencer Dinwiddie
Season avg11.0 pts · 2.6 reb · 4.4 ast · .416 fg
Career avg13.0 pts · 3.0 reb · 5.1 ast · .410 fg
IMPACTBalladex Impact 62 — Solid starter tierINDEXSpencer Dinwiddie · Dallas MavericksIMPACTBalladex Impact 62 — Solid starter tierINDEXSpencer Dinwiddie · Dallas Mavericks
Scouting report

Spencer Dinwiddie — the report card

Read his whole game at a glance, then dive into any skill. Grades from the DNA model + real production.

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Crafty scoring lead guard · Impact 62
Spencer Dinwiddie, known as The Mayor, is a crafty 6-foot-5 lead guard who overcame a torn ACL to become a 20-point scorer in Brooklyn and a reliable
B-
Offense
F
Defense
B
Feel / IQ
B
Playmaking
Strong creator
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Scoring
Strong scorer
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D
Rebounding
Below average on the glass
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C+
3PT / spacing
Average spacing
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Perimeter D
Below average on the perimeter
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F
Paint / rim D
Below average at the rim
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B
Clutch
Excellent late
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C+
Athleticism
Average tools
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B
Basketball IQ
Reads the game
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A+
Durability
Availability
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Act II

Where Spencer Dinwiddie stands

Live ladders from the Balladex models, and what he's chasing. Rankings recompute nightly from real production, accolades, and search demand.

The laddersmodel · recomputes nightly
Balladex Consensus: Solid starter tier — a blend of Impact, production and résumé.
Futures & chases
MVP odds
62Impact index
112Star score
Career scoring average13.0 ppg
Seasons in the index11
Accolades on file3
Sixth Man of the Year voting: 4th (2019) · Tokenized his NBA contract on the blockchain (2020)
Stat explorer

Spencer Dinwiddie — every number, three levels deep

Headline → metric → the raw history behind it. Real career data; tracking-only metrics labeled.

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Scoring
11.0 PPG
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Playmaking
4.4 APG
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D
Rebounding
2.6 RPG
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C+
Shooting
.334 3P%
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The engine

How the model sees Spencer Dinwiddie

Projection = per-minute rate × projected minutes. Rates are recency- and health-weighted, aged along a per-stat curve, and adjusted for live usage/role. No black box — every number shows its work.

Projected 2025-26  74% confidence
10.4
pts
8.6–12.2
2.4
reb
1.6–3.2
4.3
ast
3.6–5.0
26.1
min
proj
78
gp
health
.413
fg%
~base
.342
3p%
~base
Bands widen as confidence drops. Derived live from the real 11-season history below.
What moves the points line vs last season
Last season 11.0 → projected 10.4 PPG
Minutes / role
-0.4
Development (his trend)
-0.3
Age curve
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Live context
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Net vs last season-0.6 PPG
Everything it reads
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11 seasons of per-minute rates
every box line, minutes-normalized
real
Recency × games-played weight
recent, healthy seasons anchor the baseline
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Weighted least-squares trend
his own trajectory, read season over season
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Per-stat aging curves
age 33 — applied per stat
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Live role context
usage & role shifts fold in when the feed is present
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Durability signal
GP last 3: 79 / 76 / 79 → games & confidence
health
The real history it trains onsource: Basketball-Reference · verified

Spencer Dinwiddie career stats, season by season

Career stats by season
SeasonGPMINPTSREBASTFG%3P%
2014-153413.44.31.43.1.302.185
2015-161213.34.81.41.8.352.100
2016-175922.67.32.83.1.444.376
2017-188028.812.63.26.6.387.326
2018-196828.116.82.44.6.442.335
2019-206431.220.63.56.8.415.308
2020-21321.36.74.33.0.375.286
2021-226729.613.74.25.2.416.339
2022-237934.517.33.46.5.438.369
2023-247628.310.52.74.7.392.337
2024-257927.011.02.64.4.416.334
Career62127.713.03.05.1
Source: Basketball-Reference. Backtested against completed player-seasons in the index. The same engine powers Tonight's projection, EraLab, and the role simulator — one model, asked different questions. Illustrative.
Act III

The Lab

Every number, live and interactive. Real career data; models labeled.

Gold = MVP / Championship season · hover any bar. Real per-game data; per-36 & totals derived.
EraLab · the stat time machinenovel
Re-express a season in today's pace-and-space.
raw PPG
in 2026 pace
why
Scoring map · clickable zonesShotChart
Team-tinted. Modeled where tracking data is absent.
Role simulatorpowered by GM engine
Change the roster around him — his projection updates live.
Projected line shifts to — usage , assists rise as primary initiator. Title odds . Illustrative.
Context

Are the Dallas Mavericks built to win?

Team projection rolled up from the roster + last-season baselines — and what it means for his role.

28–54proj record
#12conf seed
-5.1net rtg
110.4off rtg
115.4def rtg
1%playoff odds
Roster delta · what changed
Aggressive hedge & help — Hedges hard on ball screens and rotates aggressive help from the weak side. Core trending improving. Defensive anchors: Daniel Gafford, Dereck Lively II.
How his role moves
Projected 28–54, 12th in the West. Real team projection from the roster + last-season baselines. His usage, minutes and creation load move with roster health.
Balladex Impact
62 of 99
Solid starter tier.
Rarity
◆ Rated
Collectible tier.
Résumé
3 accolades
Sixth Man of the Year voting: 4th (2019) · Tokenized his NBA contract on the blockchain (2020) · Overcame a torn ACL to rebuild his career
Act IV

The Ballad of Spencer Dinwiddie

Birth to now — the making of a legend, narrated and scored.

Apr 6, 1993

The beginning

Spencer Dinwiddie is a crafty, cerebral guard who turned a second-round, injury-clouded start into a long and productive playmaking career.

Dallas Mavericks

Turning pro

Drafted 2nd round, 2014 as a Point Guard.

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Dinwiddie was a 2014 second-round pick whose early career was slowed by a torn ACL, but he rebuilt his game and earned a rotation role in Brooklyn.

Chapter

He peaked in 2019-20 with 20.6 points and 6.8 assists per game as the Nets' primary creator.

Chapter

After stops with Washington, Dallas and others, his final NBA run came in Dallas before a short spell with Bayern Munich ended in early 2026.

Off the court

Measurables
Height
6'5"
Weight
215 lb
Draft
2nd round, 2014
Born
Los Angeles, California
Age
33
Jersey
#26
Beyond the game

Off the court, Dinwiddie is one of the NBA's most business-minded players, drawing attention in 2020 when he sought to tokenize his contract on the blockchain. His blend of on-court craft and off-court ventures made him a distinctive figure among modern guards.

The person

Dinwiddie is a cerebral, entrepreneurial competitor as comfortable discussing technology as running an offense.

CerebralReads defenses and manages games thoughtfully.
EntrepreneurialPioneered tokenizing his own contract.
ClutchTrusts himself in late-game situations.
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FAQ

Spencer Dinwiddie — frequently asked

The questions people ask most about Spencer Dinwiddie, answered.

Why is Spencer Dinwiddie called The Mayor?
The nickname reflects his popularity and connection with the community during his standout years with the Brooklyn Nets.
What was Dinwiddie's best season?
In 2019-20 he averaged career highs of 20.6 points and 6.8 assists per game for Brooklyn.
Is Spencer Dinwiddie still in the NBA?
His last NBA team was Dallas in 2024-25. He briefly joined Bayern Munich in late 2025, but that contract ended by mutual consent in January 2026.
Spencer Dinwiddie career stats & accolades are real, and team projections and recent-game home/away splits are computed from real production. DNA ratings, grades, tonight's projection, ladders, live win probability and simulator outputs are Balladex model output. Not affiliated with the NBA.
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