Dallas Mavericks Acquire Santi Aldama in Trade, Boost Frontcourt Size

The Dallas Mavericks completed a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies to bring in 25‑year‑old Spanish forward Santi Aldama. Aldama, a 6‑foot‑9 player with a strong post presence, adds much‑needed size to an already packed frontcourt.

The move gives Dallas additional rebounding and defensive depth as it eyes a deeper playoff run. Contract terms have not been disclosed.