Christian Wood is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the Los Angeles Lakers. Prior to the Lakers, he played for the UNLV Runnin' Rebels in college. His NBA career includes stints with the Philadelphia 76ers, Charlotte Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, New Orleans Pelicans, Detroit Pistons, Houston Rockets, and Dallas Mavericks. Wood is known for his scoring ability and versatility as a big man.
On September 27, 1995, Christian Marquise Wood was born. He is an American professional basketball player.
In 2012, Christian Wood helped the Findlay Prep Pilots win 54 consecutive games and an ESPN National High School Invitational championship.
In 2013, Christian Wood began playing basketball at UNLV.
In 2013, Christian Wood was ranked as the No. 36 overall player in the class by Rivals. Scout listed him at No. 10 at his position and ESPN listed him as the No. 71 prospect overall.
On September 27, 2015, Christian Wood signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.
In 2015, Christian Wood declared for the NBA draft after earning first team All-Mountain West honors during his sophomore season at UNLV.
On January 4, 2016, Christian Wood was waived by the Philadelphia 76ers.
On January 6, 2016, Christian Wood was acquired by the Delaware 87ers.
On July 14, 2016, Christian Wood signed with the Charlotte Hornets.
In July 2016, Christian Wood re-joined the Philadelphia 76ers for the NBA Summer League.
On August 9, 2017, Christian Wood signed with the Fujian Sturgeons of the Chinese Basketball Association but was later waived.
In 2017, Christian Wood was a member of the Dallas Mavericks team that won the Summer League Championship in Orlando.
On August 14, 2018, Christian Wood signed with the Milwaukee Bucks.
On March 18, 2019, Christian Wood was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks.
On March 20, 2019, Christian Wood was claimed off waivers by the New Orleans Pelicans.
On July 15, 2019, Christian Wood was waived by the New Orleans Pelicans.
On July 17, 2019, Christian Wood was claimed off waivers by the Detroit Pistons.
On March 14, 2020, Christian Wood tested positive for COVID-19 amidst the pandemic and the subsequent suspension of the NBA season.
On November 24, 2020, Christian Wood signed with the Houston Rockets for three years.
On December 26, 2020, Christian Wood made his Houston Rockets debut, scoring 31 points, 13 rebounds, and 3 assists in a loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.
On January 3, 2022, the Houston Rockets suspended Christian Wood for one game without pay due to poor behavior.
On June 24, 2022, Christian Wood was traded to the Dallas Mavericks.
On December 25, 2022, Christian Wood recorded 30 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 steals and 2 blocks in a 124–115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in his first Christmas Day game.
On September 6, 2023, Christian Wood signed with the Los Angeles Lakers.
In March 2024, Christian Wood underwent an initial arthroscopic procedure on his left knee.
On February 11, 2025, Christian Wood was waived by the Los Angeles Lakers.
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