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Next Man Up: Spencer Dinwiddie

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BROOKLYN, N.Y. — One year ago, Spencer Dinwiddie was preparing for his first game as a Windy City Bull, the Chicago Bulls G-League affiliate.

Today, he’s starting for the Brooklyn Nets and has the defensive assignment on LeBron James with D’Angelo Russell out with a knee injury and Jeremy Lin out for the rest of the season.

Dinwiddie sees this as another game to prove himself. Nothing more.

“You play him [LeBron James] like the game plan says,” Dinwiddie told NetsDaily. “You do whatever it takes to get your team a win.