Wizards Win
Washington acquired Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick for Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans.
Dallas Mavericks Received
- Player Spencer Dinwiddie
- Player Davis Bertans
Washington Wizards Received
- Player Kristaps Porzingis
- Draft Pick 2022 second round pick (#54)
Trade Analysis
Dallas Mavericks Perspective
Dallas surrendered substantially more long-term value than it received. Spencer Dinwiddie helped Dallas reach the 2022 conference finals, but Washington received Kristaps Porziņģis and later converted him into additional value. The Wizards' longer-term return was stronger. The central comparison is Spencer Dinwiddie against Kristaps Porzingis, with the remaining picks, rights, cash and contract consequences shaping the final margin.
Washington Wizards Perspective
Washington clearly won by acquiring Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick for Spencer Dinwiddie and Davis Bertans. Porzingis rebuilt his value as a productive two-way center, while both outgoing contracts were poor Washington fits. The assessment reflects outcomes through mid-2026; no remaining pick value changes the completed advantage.