By Johnny Askounis/ [email protected]
Santi Aldama is stepping into a new chapter with the Dallas Mavericks, carrying the excitement of a fresh start and the responsibility of helping a fellow countryman adjust to the NBA.
The move marks a big shift. He spent his first five years in the league with the Memphis Grizzlies, appearing in 288 games. Now, as he finds his footing in Dallas, a familiar face from home is making the adjustment easier.
Speaking at Friday’s preseason media day, the 25-year-old forward opened up about his transition to Dallas, his recovery from a knee injury, and his new role a
