With the deadline around the corner, trade news is beginning to buzz around the NBA. While many names have been linked to the Golden State Warriors as potential additions, Andrew Wiggins’ name has been mentioned in different rumors as a player that could be leaving the Bay Area.
On a recent edition of Fan Duel’s “Run It Back” show, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported that two teams are expressing interest in the Warriors forward. According to Charania, the Dallas Mavericks and Indiana Pacers have expressed interest in Wiggins.
Via @RunItBackFDTV on Twitter:
"The Mavericks and Pacers are two teams, I'm told, that are expressing interest in [Andrew] Wiggins."@ShamsCharania updates on the the Warriors trade deadline plans. pic.twitter.com/XfkOHNW4XP
— Run It Back (@RunItBackFDTV) February 5, 2024
Wiggins has struggled during the 2023-24 season, averaging a career-low 12.2 points on 43.7% shooting from the field with 4.2 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game.
Through five seasons with the Warriors, Wiggins has averaged 16.8 points on 46.6% shooting from the floor with 4.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 31.6 minutes per game. Wiggins was a key piece in Golden State’s championship run in 2022, earning an All-Star starter bid along the way.
The NBA trade deadline is set for Thursday, Feb. 8 at 12 p.m. PT.
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