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Richaun Holmes Is the Winner of the Christian Wood Departure

The Philadelphia 76ers’ frontcourt remains crowded, as it has been for the past couple of years, but the team’s recent decision to move on from Christian Wood doesn’t lack meaning. As someone who was once considered a first round talent, Wood has all the tools capable of carving out a niche at the NBA level, and has some solid stretch four attributes that fit well with what the Sixers are attempting to build. But all of that upside was for naught from Philadelphia’s perspective, as they chose to stick with somebody else as a tertiary power forward– Richaun Holmes.