Christian Wood didn’t go very far. Houston Rockets player last season, he will still play in Texas, at the Dallas Mavericks, in 2022-2023. On the other hand, it will be immersed in a completely different atmosphere since the two franchises aspire to completely different ambitions. The Rockets are rebuilding while the Mavs hope to go as high as possible with Luka Doncic.
It is also to support the Slovenian that the American strong winger was recruited. He could serve as a second offensive option and an ideal partner with Doncic on pick-and-roll. But beyond his role, he arrived with a very specific objective.
“My first goal is to reach the NBA Finals. I’m glad to be here. This is a great opportunity for me and for this organization. I want to take it to the next level and win matches,” entrusts the person concerned.
Christian Wood averaged 21 points and 9 rebounds two years ago (18 and 10 last season). If he fits in well with the Mavericks, he could help make Dallas a serious NBA Finals contender.
Christian Wood in Dallas, a trade that can take the Mavericks even higher?
