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Spencer Dinwiddie adds to positive vibes on Ben Simmons

Spencer Dinwiddie and Ben Simmons didn’t play much with each other last season with the Nets. Between Dinwiddie’s arrival and Simmons back/nerve issues, they played only four games together in the week between February 9 and February 15.

But in talking to Patrick Beverly on his podcast Wednesday, Dinwiddie made it clear he remembers the player that dominated the league before mental and physical issues kept him from his top form the past two seasons...

Both on defense...

“Ben at his best form is a far more athletic Draymond Green with less three-point shooting… When you talk about the defensive IQ, reading passing lanes, quarterbacking a defense, able to guard one through five.