{"id":218887,"date":"2019-12-13T14:05:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T19:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/the-evolution-of-christian-wood-the-athletic\/"},"modified":"2019-12-13T14:05:37","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T19:05:37","slug":"the-evolution-of-christian-wood-the-athletic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/evolution\/the-evolution-of-christian-wood-the-athletic\/","title":{"rendered":"The evolution of Christian Wood &#8211; The Athletic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>There are times when you sit back and watch Christian Wood and wonder, How in the hell did he get to Detroit? Thats not a knock on the Pistons. Not at all. Its a question that comes up regularly because the 24-year-old Wood has all the talent in the world, yet hes playing for his fifth NBA organization, officially, since going undrafted out of UNLV in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>At 6-foot-10, hes the type of modern-day big man NBA teams drool over. His pterodactyl build allows him to use his arms as windshield wipers defensively. His offensive skills range from rim-bending slams over multiple defenders to a soft touch that extends beyond 23 feet. Woods handle and ability to take defenders off the dribble is like a high school point guard who had a significant growth spurt his senior year.<\/p>\n<p>In the basketball world, Detroit got Wood for essentially nothing this offseason. Hes making the veteran minimum. Its a small price to pay...    <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Follow this link:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/1452015\/2019\/12\/12\/christian-wood-pistons-contract-2019-20-season-unlv-basketball\/\" title=\"The evolution of Christian Wood - The Athletic\">The evolution of Christian Wood - The Athletic<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> There are times when you sit back and watch Christian Wood and wonder, How in the hell did he get to Detroit? Thats not a knock on the Pistons.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/evolution\/the-evolution-of-christian-wood-the-athletic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187748],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-218887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-evolution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218887"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=218887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/218887\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=218887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=218887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=218887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}