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Wizards guard Spencer Dinwiddie placed in health and safety protocols

By Victor Barbosa | Last updated Dec 30, 2021 4:15 PM ET

Earlier this week, both Rui Hachimura and Montrezl Harrell entered the NBA's health and safety protocols. It was reported Thursday afternoon that one of the members of the Washington Wizards' starting backcourt joined them.

Washington Wizards guard Spencer Dinwiddie has entered health and safety protocols, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) December 30, 2021

Thomas Bryant, Anthony Gill, Aaron Holiday, Raul Neto, Bradley Beal and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope were the other Wizards players in the protocols as of late Thursday afternoon.

Dinwiddie is in his eighth NBA season and first with the Wizards. Through 29 games, he is averaging 13.1 points, 5.6 assists and a career-high 5.0 rebounds in 30.1 minutes per contest.

Washington is scheduled to host the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday.

Victor Barbosa

Victor Barbosa is a passionate follower of MLB, the NBA and NFL, with a deep interest in Boston-area teams. He graduated from Springfield College -- The Birthplace of Basketball -- in 2013 with a degree in Communications-Sports Journalism. Previous bylines include FanSided, Heavy and Syracuse

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