Why The Sacramento Kings Do The Deal
Simply put, the Kings do this deal to add more offense.
Some would argue that they don’t need to. This team is already among the league’s best in putting points on the board. Why compromise their defense?
Well, Holmes isn’t playing major minutes for them anyway.
It seems that Sacramento has leaned into an offense-first philosophy. This deal has them continuing that trend.
NBA NEWS & TRADE RUMORS: Christian Wood, Dallas Mavericks & Sacramento Kings Updates
In all likelihood, Wood won’t start for them. That’s fine. He’s a pure combo big – Wood can get 30 minutes a night for the Kings between the 5 and 4 spot off the bench.
Should the Mavericks part with such a versatile player?