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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 […]

There’s no vindication in the Golden State Warriors’ 10-9 start to the 2020-21 NBA season. With that said, head coach Steve Kerr needs his frontcourt to pick up the slack. On Thursday night the Warriors logged their ninth loss of the season, losing 114-93 to the Phoenix Suns. Why is this so noteworthy? Phoenix was […]

Through the early goings of his stint with the Golden State Warriors, it’s safe to say Andrew Wiggins looks like a much more rejuvenated version of himself compared to what people saw when he played with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The former No. 1 overall pick has established himself as a serviceable two-way player for the […]

Andrew Wiggins has been coming into his own with the Golden State Warriors this season, which has prompted some to speak about his future with the franchise. Following Golden State’s 22-point victory over Wiggins’ former team, the Minnesota Timberwolves, he responded to a question about spending the rest of his career with the Warriors. Wiggins gave […]

Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins is not harboring any negative feelings about last year’s trade that sent him to the Bay Area. Prior to last season’s trade deadline, Wiggins was dealt — along with a top-three protected first-round pick — from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Warriors in exchange for point guard D’Angelo Russell. […]

Andrew Wiggins does not have any hard feelings against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Wiggins recently said he is thankful for the time he spent in Minnesota, adding his experiences with the T-wolves helped him become the person he is today: “I had a great time in Minnesota,” Wiggins said, via Chris Hine of the Star Tribune. […]

New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was impressed with what he saw from his former player Andrew Wiggins when the Warriors lost to the Knicks 119-104. This is what Thibodeau had to say on the progress Wiggins has made from his time in Minnesota, via Alex Didion of Yahoo Sports: “Huge difference. He’s grown. […]

Andrew Wiggins has always been an offensive-minded player in his career, but that seems to be changing during his time with the Golden State Warriors. With Wiggins proving that he’s made improvements on the defensive end, Stephen Curry and the Warriors have conjured up a new nickname for Wiggins, via ESPN’s Nick Friedell. Steph gives […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Andrew Wiggins may not be scoring as much as usual, but he’s making a big impact on the defensive end. Wiggins currently has a total of 20 blocks this season, ranking fifth-most in the league behind defensive big men Myles Turner, Rudy Gobert, Chris Boucher and Mitchell Robinson. Wiggins displayed his […]

Andrew Wiggins had a big smile on his face after the Golden State Warriors won a nail-biter over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday, 106-105, at Chase Center. Who can blame him? The Dubs have won four of their last five games after struggling out of the gates in the 2020-21 NBA season. Speaking after his […]

Golden State Warriors swingman Andrew Wiggins had a slow start to the season to say the least, with disappointing outings in their first three games of the year. He finally had a breakout performance in their most recent tilt against the Detroit Pistons where he bannered the team’s offensive attack. Wiggins unleashes an array of […]

The Golden State Warriors, Stephen Curry, and Andrew Wiggins ended their two-game losing streak, as they improved to 1-2 after beating the Chicago Bulls 129-128 on Damion Lee’s decisive 3-pointer. Wiggins, the forward drafted number one in the 2014 NBA draft out of Kansas, was having trouble getting in rhythm the first couple of games […]

It was clear that the Golden State Warriors will once again figure in yet another challenging season the moment Klay Thompson’s MRI results were released.  The Dubs, after all, lost one of the best two-way players in the game today for the second season in a row. As their string of bad luck continues this […]

The Golden State Warriors didn’t look anything like the dominant title contenders that they once were.  Stephen Curry reportedly told his new teammates in Andrew Wiggins and Kelly Oubre Jr. to just focus on playing their brand of basketball and staying aggressive on the floor, per Wes Goldberg. Steph Curry was talking to Andrew Wiggins […]

The Golden State Warriors’ debut in the 2020-21 NBA season was far from what they imagined. Stephen Curry and the rest of the Dubs immediately got punched in the mouth and were blown out by Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant and the fierce Brooklyn Nets unit with a 125-99 loss on Tuesday. The 2018 champs struggled […]

Former No. 1 NBA draft pick Andrew Wiggins — now with the Warriors — has been slammed by critics for not living up to high expectations with the Timberwolves. Some have pointed out that the forward lacks the work-ethic that would elevate his game. But according to an ex-teammate, Wiggins’ nonchalant demeanour is actually just […]