David Wood (basketball)

David Wood

Personal information
Born	(1964-11-30) November 30, 1964 (age 61) Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight	227 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school	Hudson's Bay (Vancouver, Washington)
College	Skagit Valley (1983–1985) Nevada (1985–1987)
NBA draft	1987: undrafted
Playing career	1987–2007
Position	Power forward
Number	34, 10, 12, 7
Career history
1987–1988	Rockford Lightning
1988	Chicago Bulls
1988–1989	Rockford Lightning
1989	Libertas Livorno
1989–1990	FC Barcelona
1990–1991	Houston Rockets
1991–1992	Saski Baskonia
1992–1993	San Antonio Spurs
1993–1994	Detroit Pistons
1994–1996	Golden State Warriors
1996	Phoenix Suns
1996	Dallas Mavericks
1996–1997	Milwaukee Bucks
1997–1998	Rockford Lightning
1998	Unicaja Málaga
1998–1999	Murcia
1999	Limoges CSP
2000	Gran Canaria
2000–2003	Fuenlabrada
2001	Purefoods Tender Juicy Hotdogs
2007	Reno Sharpshooters
Career highlights
CBA All-Star (1989)
Stats at NBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals Representing   United States World Championships 1998 Greece National team

David Leroy Wood (born November 30, 1964) is an American former professional basketball player, who most notably played in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

His NBA career spanned from 1988 until 1997. He played in the Continental Basketball Association with the Rockford Lightning and the Yakima Sun Kings, and also played professionally in France, Spain, and the Philippines.

He played for the US national team in the 1998 FIBA World Championship, winning the bronze medal. ^[1]

Following his retirement, Wood became interested in politics. He is a strong supporter of Donald Trump. ^[2]

His son, Moses, plays basketball professionally. ^[3]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high
*	Led the league

NBA

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1988–89	Chicago	2	0	1.0	.000	.000	.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1990–91	Houston	82*	13	17.3	.424	.311	.812	3.0	1.1	0.7	0.2	5.3
1992–93	San Antonio	64	2	9.3	.444	.238	.836	1.5	0.5	0.2	0.2	2.4
1993–94	Detroit	78	3	15.2	.459	.449	.756	3.1	0.7	0.5	0.2	4.1
1994–95	Golden State	78	13	17.1	.469	.341	.778	3.1	0.8	0.4	0.2	5.5
1995–96	Golden State	21	0	4.6	.500	.333	.875	0.8	0.2	0.1	0.0	1.0
1995–96	Phoenix	4	0	8.5	.167	.000	1.000	1.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	1.0
1995–96	Dallas	37	0	17.4	.435	.322	.725	3.6	0.7	0.4	0.2	4.9
1996–97	Milwaukee	46	0	5.2	.526	.333	.667	0.6	0.3	0.2	0.1	1.2
Career		412	31	13.5	.449	.338	.785	2.4	0.7	0.4	0.2	3.9

Playoffs

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1990–91	Houston	3	0	14.7	.667	1.000	.500	1.7	1.0	1.0	0.0	2.3
1992–93	San Antonio	5	0	4.0	.500	1.000	.000	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	1.0
Career		8	0	8.0	.571	1.000	.500	1.0	0.5	0.4	0.0	1.5

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
1985–86	Nevada	28	–	28.8	.516	.483	.662	6.0	1.5	0.7	0.3	8.5
1986–87	Nevada	30	30	31.7	.472	.393	.726	9.4	1.2	0.8	0.8	12.1
Career		58	30	30.3	.488	.416	.702	7.7	1.3	0.7	0.6	10.4

References

1. 1998 USA Basketball Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine
2. Murray, Chris (January 20, 2021). "Ex-Nevada star David Wood stages one-man pro-Trump protest at inauguration". Nevada Sports Net. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
3. "Moses Wood - Men's Basketball". University of Portland Athletics. Retrieved August 13, 2025.

External links

• Career statistics from NBA.com    ·  Basketball Reference
• {https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/players/david-wood-1.html College Stats}