Dallas Mavericks trade Kristaps porzingis to Washington Wizards in exchange for Spencer Dinwiddie, Davis Bertans

The Dallas MavericksTrade Kristaps PorzingisThere will be a second round pick in the Washington WizardsFor Spencer DinwiddieAnd Davis BertansAccording to sources, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN was informed.

The Wizards are also sending center Montrezl HarrellTo the Charlotte HornetsFor Vernon Carey Jr.And Ish SmithWojnarowski said that sources had told him so.

After three seasons playing in the Mavericks uniform, Porzingis will depart Dallas. The 2018 All-Star averaged 19.2 points per game and 7.7 rebounds per match this season. However, he has not played since his win over the Mavericks. Indiana PacersJanuary 29, 2009: Soreness in his right leg after surgery.

Porzingis, 7'3″, had surgery in the 2020 offseason to repair a lateral meniscus injury to his knee. This caused him to miss the Mavericks first-round series defeat to the Toronto Maple Leafs. LA ClippersThat postseason. Porzingis missed the first nine games last season due to the recovery process and was then unable to move throughout the 2020-21 campaign.

Due to injuries, including a bout with COVID-19, he has missed 23 games.

The trades for the Wizards occur days after it was announced the star guard would be removed Bradley BealHis left wrist would be removed to end the season. Wojnarowski heard earlier this week from sources that Beal’s agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports met with Ted Leonsis and Tommy Sheppard in order to discuss Beal's future, as well the franchise's plans to build a roster.

This report was based on information obtained from Tim MacMahon, ESPN.

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