David Leroy Wood (born November 30, 1964) is an American former professional

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player, who most notably played in the

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(NBA). His NBA career spanned from 1988 until 1997. He played in the

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with the

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and the

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, and also played professionally in France, Spain, and the Philippines. He played for the US national team in the

1998 FIBA World Championship The 1998 FIBA World Championship was the 13th FIBA World Championship, an international basketball tournament held by the International Basketball Federation and hosted in Greece from 29 July to 9 August 1998. The tournament was contested by 16 n ...

, winning the bronze medal.1998 USA Basketball
Following his retirement, Wood became interested in politics. A strong supporter of

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, he attended Trump's rally prior to the incident at the Capitol in 2020.

Career statistics

NBA

Regular season

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Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

, 2 , , 0 , , 1.0 , , .000 , , .000 , , .000 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , - , align="left" , 1990–91 , align="left" ,

Houston Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in ...

, style="background:#cfecec;" , 82* , , 13 , , 17.3 , , .424 , , .311 , , .812 , , 3.0 , , 1.1 , , 0.7 , , 0.2 , , 5.3 , - , align="left" , 1992–93 , align="left" ,

San Antonio ("Cradle of Freedom") , image_map = , mapsize = 220px , map_caption = Interactive map of San Antonio , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = United States , subdivision_type1= U.S. state, State , subdivision_name1 = Texas , s ...

, 64 , , 2 , , 9.3 , , .444 , , .238 , , .836 , , 1.5 , , 0.5 , , 0.2 , , 0.2 , , 2.4 , - , align="left" , 1993–94 , align="left" ,

Detroit Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of government of Wayne County. The City of Detroit had a population of 639,111 at th ...

, 78 , , 3 , , 15.2 , , .459 , , .449 , , .756 , , 3.1 , , 0.7 , , 0.5 , , 0.2 , , 4.1 , - , align="left" , 1994–95 , align="left" , Golden State , 78 , , 13 , , 17.1 , , .469 , , .341 , , .778 , , 3.1 , , 0.8 , , 0.4 , , 0.2 , , 5.5 , - , align="left" , 1995–96 , align="left" , Golden State , 21 , , 0 , , 4.6 , , .500 , , .333 , , .875 , , 0.8 , , 0.2 , , 0.1 , , 0.0 , , 1.0 , - , align="left" , 1995-96 , align="left" ,

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, 4 , , 0 , , 8.5 , , .167 , , .000 , , 1.000 , , 1.3 , , 0.5 , , 0.3 , , 0.0 , , 1.0 , - , align="left" , 1995–96 , align="left" ,

Dallas Dallas () is the List of municipalities in Texas, third largest city in Texas and the largest city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of metropolitan statistical areas, fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 ...

, 37 , , 0 , , 17.4 , , .435 , , .322 , , .725 , , 3.6 , , 0.7 , , 0.4 , , 0.2 , , 4.9 , - , align="left" , 1996–97 , align="left" ,

Milwaukee Milwaukee ( ), officially the City of Milwaukee, is both the most populous and most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Milwaukee County. With a population of 577,222 at the 2020 census, Milwaukee is ...

, 46 , , 0 , , 5.2 , , .526 , , .333 , , .667 , , 0.6 , , 0.3 , , 0.2 , , 0.1 , , 1.2 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 412 , , 31 , , 13.5 , , .449 , , .338 , , .785 , , 2.4 , , 0.7 , , 0.4 , , 0.2 , , 3.9

Playoffs

, - , align="left" , 1990–91 , align="left" ,

, 3 , , 0 , , 14.7 , , .667 , , 1.000 , , .500 , , 1.7 , , 1.0 , , 1.0 , , 0.0 , , 2.3 , - , align="left" , 1992–93 , align="left" ,

, 5 , , 0 , , 4.0 , , .500 , , 1.000 , , .000 , , 0.6 , , 0.2 , , 0.0 , , 0.0 , , 1.0 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 8 , , 0 , , 8.0 , , .571 , , 1.000 , , .500 , , 1.0 , , 0.5 , , 0.4 , , 0.0 , , 1.5

College

, - , align="left" , 1985–86 , align="left" ,

Nevada Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, Western region of the United States. It is bordered by Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast, and Utah to the east. N ...

, 28 , , - , , 28.8 , , .516 , , .483 , , .662 , , 6.0 , , 1.5 , , 0.7 , , 0.3 , , 8.5 , - , align="left" , 1986-87 , align="left" ,

, 30 , , 30 , , 31.7 , , .472 , , .393 , , .726 , , 9.4 , , 1.2 , , 0.8 , , 0.8 , , 12.1 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="2", Career , 58 , , 30 , , 30.3 , , .488 , , .416 , , .702 , , 7.7 , , 1.3 , , 0.7 , , 0.6 , , 10.4

References

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