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L.A.'s newest signing crowds an already packed frontcourt. Which players will see their minutes drop with his arrival?
Jovan Buha26
Wood is a talented big who has worn out his welcome at every stop. Here's why the Lakers think they can get the most out of him.
Jovan Buha48
The deal is worth $5.7 million with a player option on the second year, team sources said.
Jovan Buha and The Athletic Staff72
At 34-35, the Mavericks' season is at risk of going off the rails. Here are some ways they can avoid that fate.
Tim Cato52
The Athletic asked three of its award voters to name the NBA's best reserve.
Josh Robbins, Eric Koreen, and Sam Amick54
Remember, Mark Cuban has the final say and input on every potential move.
Tim Cato28
The Mavericks are 0-5 this season without Dončić.
Tim Cato and The Athletic Staff11
Most agree the Mavericks need to change up their roster at the trade deadline. How do they do it? That part's not so simple.
Tim Cato66
The Mavericks aren't as bad as the 124-95 defeat indicated, nor were they as good as the seven-game winning streak that preceded it.
Tim Cato17
Our Rockets and Mavs insiders got together to discuss Wood's career progression after he swapped teams this summer.
Tim Cato and Kelly Iko11
The Mavs' Christmas Day win over the Lakers was great, but there are much bigger issues at hand in Dallas.
Tim Cato33
Plus, Tim Cato answers your questions about the starting lineup, Josh Green, injury troubles and the MVP race.
Tim Cato18
It's tricky to even know where to start with what has gone wrong this season.
Tim Cato62
With about one-quarter of the NBA season complete, Tim Cato takes a deeper dive and ranks the players.
Tim Cato10
Mavericks insider Tim Cato analyzes the early season trends that will mark Dallas' season.
Tim Cato27
Zach Harper takes a look at the positive and negative early-season trends. Will they hold up into the spring?
Zach Harper62
Plus, three other trends from Dallas' 1-1 start.
Tim Cato8
The Mavs lost, yes, but there was much more to Wednesday's opening game that will have a bigger overall impact on the season.
With the trade deadline here, many eyes will be on whether the Rockets make a move with Wood involved. If anything, it's motivation for him.
Kelly Iko3
After a rough 48 hours, the Rockets used a big play by Porter as a reminder of the task at hand — growth and continuity.
Kelly Iko10
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