Wendell was drafted in the First Round of the NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks and then immediately traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Wendell was the captain of Duke University's 2021/22 basketball team, which made it to the NCAA Final Four. Before signing with Duke, Moore was the MVP of back-to-back state championship teams for Cox Mill High School in Concord, NC. Wendell is known as a highly versatile athlete who can score, ball-handle, pass, defend, and rebound. He uses BOA ENDURE to push back dehydration so he can always stay on the floor.