Christian Wood may be the most talked about end of the roster player in the NBA. Or it just seems that way the past several weeks being plugged in as a Detroit Pistons fan.
However, unlike most end of the roster players — most of which are very young and are projects or are veterans just trying to barely hang in the league — Wood is ready, right now, to be an integral rotation player on a playoff contender.
Yours truly wrote more than a month ago that Wood would be the Pistons’ key role player this season.