Wiggins on the Warriors
What's the status of the
Wiggins' strength in the Warriors
Wiggins in the Warriors in the status of the "second head". Although the Warriors' second-in-command is Clay Thompson, but if we really want to talk about the importance of the team, Wiggins' role should be ranked before Clay, become the team's real second-in-command. 2021-22 season Warriors can in the finals to force the Celtics, Wiggins in the offensive and defensive end of the aggressiveness, is definitely the key to the key. If he hadn't stepped up for Curry
Sharing the offensive pressure and limiting Tatum on the defensive end, it's really not an easy task for the Warriors to succeed at the top.
2022 off-season Wiggins just and the Warriors agreed to a contract extension far below their own market rate, as a result of the early season he was plagued by injuries, and then because of personal reasons has missed a number of games of the team. From Wiggins last played on behalf of the Warriors, but also back to February 14, when Wiggins in the game against the Wizards
The game of 29 points, 7 rebounds and 4 assists, since then, he has temporarily left the team because of personal matters.2022-23 season Warriors record is not as expected, but also and Wiggins long absence has a direct relationship, but the whole team of the Warriors to Wiggins this move to support, after all, life is bigger than basketball.
2022-23 season Wiggins only for the Warriors played 37 games, averaging 17.1 points, 5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, three-point hitting rate as high as 39.6%, if Wiggins' attendance is guaranteed, the Warriors will not necessarily fall into such a dilemma now. So visible enough to see Wiggins this "second home" identity, is a certain amount of gold, if in the playoffs Wiggins returned to the case, the Warriors regained competitiveness, Cole can really consider giving Wiggins more opportunities to show.
Wiggins' stats with the Warriors:
Regular season stats:
2020-2021 Season: Averaged 18.6 points, 4.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 0.9 steals, and 1 cap in 33.3 minutes per game, while shooting 47.7% from the field and 38% from three. His performance in the Warriors has gradually stabilized and he has become an important force in the team's front line.
2021-2022 Season: Averaged 17.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.2 assists, 1 steal, and 0.7 caps in 31.9 minutes per game, shooting 46.6 percent from the field and 39.3 percent from three-point range. This season Wiggins was named to the All-Star Western Conference starting lineup for the first time, and helped the Warriors win the championship, leading the team in rebounds and caps during the finals.
2022-2023 Season: averaged 17.1 points, 5 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.2 steals and 0.8 caps in 32.2 minutes per game while shooting 47.9 percent from the field and 39.6 percent from three.
2023-2024 Season: Appeared in 72 games, averaging 13.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.6 steals, 0.6 caps in 27.1 minutes per game on 45.1 percent, 35.7 percent, 74.9 percent shooting.
Playoff Stats:
2021-2022 Playoffs: Played in 20 games, averaging 16.4 points, 7.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 0.8 steals and 0.9 caps. In the Finals, he played great defense against Celtics star player Jayson Tatum and helped his team a lot.
2022-2023 Playoffs: 16.7 points, 5.6 rebounds, 1.9 assists, 0.8 steals, 1.2 caps in 13 games.
