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It’s official. Andrew Wiggins has been denied religious exemption from San Francisco’s city vaccination mandate. The Golden State Warriors star either has to get the COVID-19 vaccine or face the consequences that come with refusing it. The NBA released a statement on its denial of the Warriors forward. Via Reuters: “The NBA has reviewed and […]

On the matter of COVID-19 restrictions, the city of San Francisco requires everyone to be vaccinated for large indoor events. They will not be changing any rules for Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins. Earlier reports were saying if he got a religious or medical exemption, he might be able to play. It is now […]

Opposing teams aren’t the only thing in the way of the Golden State Warriors’ path back to the postseason. According to Rusty Simmons of the San Francisco Chronicle, Andrew Wiggins is still refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. If he doesn’t get vaccinated, it could result in him missing home games and losing a ton of money […]

The Golden State Warriors’ problem with the backup point guard position is minute compared to the potential starting lineup dilemma. The city of San Francisco requires all players and employees to be vaccinated before entering the Chase Center. Anyone who isn’t vaccinated is not allowed entry, and that includes players. Interestingly, sources say starting small […]

The Golden State Warriors continue to be one of the teams most heavily linked to making a huge offseason splash. They have a rare combination of win-now superstars and a war chest of assets at their disposal to warrant heavy speculation on the trade front. There has been one constant in all the hypothetical trade […]

Kemba Walker of the Thunder knows the Golden State Warriors find themselves in an interesting situation this offseason. It looks like Klay Thompson will finally come back next year, giving the Warriors a reliable big three once again. It’s unclear what the front office plans to do with Kelly Oubre Jr., as he’s set to […]

While the Canada men’s basketball team failed to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics this summer, Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is still proud of what the team has accomplished. Canada lost to the Czech Republic in the semifinal of their qualifying tournament, effectively knocking them out of the competition. Wiggins was terrific in the […]

The Golden State Warriors are expected to be title contenders once again with the return of Klay Thompson next season. According to Stephen A. Smith, however, there is one move they can do to be surefire champions: trade for Ben Simmons. In fact, Stephen A. has a trade proposal in mind to get that done […]

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has taken a ton of flack over the past couple of days. After the Sixers were stunned and eliminated by the fifth seed Atlanta Hawks, the NBA world has had strong opinions about trading Simmons to perhaps finally break his pairing with Joel Embiid. They’ve been together and considered a […]

Stephen Curry is just a few weeks removed from his 2020-21 season ending, but the Golden State Warriors star is already trying to get back into shape. Sure, the Warriors icon is already back in the gym a week after going on a vacation with Ayesha in Cabo. But that’s not what we’re talking about. […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has shown his full support to his teammate Andrew Wiggins, who just confirmed his commitment to the Canada National Basketball Team. In an Instagram post on Monday, Wiggins shared a photo of him in Team Canada gear. His caption seems to suggest he is playing for the national squad […]

The Golden State Warriors have a busy offseason ahead. If there’s one message the Dubs received in this turbulent season, it’s that they must do everything they can to build a contending team around Stephen Curry. Curry showed the front office why they need to build around him and perhaps maximize his prime years as […]

SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Warriors failed to make the first round of the NBA playoffs for the second year in a row. However, there are plenty of positives the franchise can take from the up-and-down season. Andrew Wiggins posted career highs in field goal and three-point percentage. He averaged 18.6 points per game […]

The Golden State Warriors came ever-so-close to defeating LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in the play-in game on Wednesday night. It took an improbably LeBron three-pointer to lift the Lakers over the Warriors. However, one bright spot was the impressive play of Andrew Wiggins, who was given the tough task of guarding LeBron […]

LeBron James doesn’t get his shot blocked often. Denials against the Los Angeles Lakers star are even more scarce on jump-shots, let alone fadeaways. But apparently Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins didn’t get that memo. The Toronto-born swingman stood his ground against James, who was bumping bodies in the post. Wiggins refused to yield […]

In a rather unsurprising move, the Golden State Warriors are resting their attacking core in Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins, as well as their defensive anchor in Draymond Green to prepare for their final game of the season against the Memphis Grizzlies and for the play-in tournament. According to Anthony Slater of The Athletic, the […]

With the way he’s been playing, Stephen Curry needs a day of rest. Or two. Or 34696. Curry was given a day off by Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr on Thursday as he skipped practice to get some much-needed respite. He’s been averaging around 37 minutes but with an incredibly high usage rate in […]

Andrew Wiggins borrowed the spotlight from Stephen Curry for a bit after throwing down a vicious slam against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. Safe to say, Curry was impressed. In the early goings of the fourth quarter of the hotly contested game, Wiggins broke bad. He received a pass from the elbow from Juan Toscano-Anderson […]

The Golden State Warriors’ faithful are counting the days to the much-awaited return of Klay Thompson. Even Dubs head coach Steve Kerr is already dreaming of that day, and at this point, Kerr already has a defensive pairing in mind for Klay next season–Andrew Wiggins. Wiggins is not exactly the first name that comes to […]

Well, it certainly appears that Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins took Stephen A. Smith’s words straight to heart. On April 28th, the ESPN personality put Wiggins on blast, claiming that he wasn’t worth more than a box of cookies due to his inconsistencies on the offensive end: "I'd give [Andrew Wiggins] away for a […]

The Golden State Warriors were in dire need of a win against the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night in order to keep their playoff hopes alive heading into the tail-end of the regular season. Despite having huge performances from both Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, the Warriors still needed every bit of the production […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Andrew Wiggins is not going to let his detractors bring him down. Noted ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith had a recent rant about Wiggins in which he said he would trade the former No. 1 overall pick for “cookies.” Wiggins said Thursday he is unbothered by criticism or praise, instead choosing […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Andrew Wiggins may need to spend more time in the gym. Against the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday, Luka Doncic just outmuscled him for a circus and-1 layup. Peep Doncic’s fantastic finish below. The Mavs star didn’t even break a sweat in swaying off Wiggins to unleash the soft floater with a […]

Draymond Green: washed? Nah. The former Michigan State star and Golden State Warriors point forward is just getting started. In Friday night’s lopsided 118-97 lashing of the Denver Nuggets, Green posted two points, 12 rebounds and 19 assists. It’s as uneven a box score as one could paint, and one that hasn’t been seen in […]

“Million dollar move, ten-cent finish”. We’re all painfully familiar with the phrase, and somehow, that million-dollar move makes a subsequent failure all the more depressing. Take a look at this (highlight?), for example from Wednesday night’s game against the Washington Wizards and Golden State Warriors with Andrew Wiggins making a case for Shaqtin’ a Fool. […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins showcased his amazing footwork on Saturday against the Boston Celtics and based on his reaction, it’s pretty clear that superstar teammate Stephen Curry liked what he saw. Curry was so excited about Wiggins’ awesome spin move that the Dubs star just had to bust out the motorcycle celebration for […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Andrew Wiggins just showcased how big of an influence Allen Iverson had in his game. Against the Houston Rockets at Chase Center on Saturday, Wig found himself in a mismatch at the top of the key against Rockets big Kelly Olynyk. The 26-year-old Canadian took this as an invitation to flaunt […]

Let’s be honest with ourselves for a quick second: the Golden State Warriors are really bad this season. There is simply no other argument to be made for a team that lost by 50 points to the bumbling Toronto Raptors. But if nothing else, as long as Steph Curry is healthy, the Golden State Warriors […]

The NBA Playoffs are on the horizon, and the Golden State Warriors are fighting to stay alive in the postseason race. The Warriors currently reside in 10th place in the Western Conference with a 23-24 record. However, in the Warriors’ last game, they utilized a secret weapon they haven’t used before, per Anthony Slater. Steve […]

San Francisco, CA – As Stephen Curry missed his fifth game due to a tailbone injury, he hasn’t been pleased with the play of the Golden State Warriors in his absence. Kevon Looney said Curry had a powerful message for the team after dropping their fourth game in a row losing to the Atlanta Hawks […]

On the surface, the Golden State Warriors are in a really rough spot. What was supposed to be a resurgent year for the definitive dynasty of the mid-2010s is slowly turning into ashes in their mouths. Stephen Curry, while still every bit the best shooter in league history, is fighting a losing battle every night. […]

As the days pass, the COVID-19 vaccine is becoming more accessible to people across the country in hopes to return to normal life soon. With athletes being asked about getting the vaccine, Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors has no intentions of getting it unless he is ‘forced’, via Monte Poole of NBC Sports. […]

Playing without Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors endured another late-game collapse against the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night, ultimately suffering a 111-103 defeat. A crucial turnover by Andrew Wiggins played a key role in the loss. With the Warriors down one and under two minutes to play, Wiggins got trapped at half court near […]

The Stephen Curry-less Warriors beat the Memphis Grizzlies Friday night, 116-103. Andrew Wiggins went for 40 points on 14-24 shooting and 6-11 from 3. This was one of those Wiggins games that reminds us of the immense talent he has. Jordan Poole also played incredibly well, going for 25 points on 10-15 shooting, 3-6 from […]

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 116-103, on Friday behind a 40-point game by someone not named Stephen Curry. It was his season-high for Andrew Wiggins, and the most he has scored as a member of the Dubs. Before the game, his highest scoring output of the season was 28 points against the […]

For the Golden State Warriors, this season has lead them to a point where they find themselves right at .500, and in 9th place in the Western Conference. Stephen Curry has been fabulous, Kelly Oubre has shaken off some early-season cobwebs, and Andrew Wiggins has been a quality player for the Warriors. James Wiseman, however, […]

The Golden State Warriors just torched the Miami Heat at home after massive back-to-back treys from Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins. Curry and Wiggins drained clutch the three-pointers in the final minute of overtime to help the Warriors complete a huge comeback win over the visiting Heat, 120-112. After taking their first lead of the […]

The Golden State Warriors are surprisingly playing elite defense this season, and Andrew Wiggins is certainly doing his best to serve as an asset on the defensive end for his team. His impact and ability to limit the Warriors’ opponents is somewhat reminding head coach Steve Kerr of Andre Iguodala, who served as a main […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is the latest player to back up Draymond Green, who commented on the unfair treatment of players on the trade block. Like Green, Wiggins expressed his belief that the league should step up to protect the players from embarrassment. In a recent appearance on 95.7 The Game, Wiggins backed […]