Wiggins is on the same page there, waiting to get Dub Nation back out of their seats. However, an illness delayed Wiggins return by four more games and counting. Scott Rafferty is a Senior NBA Editor for The Sporting News. Steph Curry, Andrew Wiggins, Jonathan Kuminga, James Wiseman, JaMychal Green and Andre Iguodala are all sidelined. Here is Steve Kerr on it., Andrew Wiggins has been cleared to return from his adductor strain. This post originally appeared onWarriors Wire! But, the intentions and the energy around what matters in the sense of winning, thats what its about. Wiggins has not appeared in a game since February 13 a Warriors win over the Washington Wizards. Klay Thompson scores 27 as Warriors keep rolling in 108-99 win over Pelicans. Wiggins has missed both of the Warriors last two games against the Memphis Grizzlies and Toronto Raptors both of which the Warriors won but is not set to return to action against the Thunder. Rockets injury report: Wiggins out, Klay in, Draymond questionable Lots of action on the Dubs injury report. He still has been a defensive menace at times, but his shot is not falling. Out Gary Payton II (right adductor soreness). Thats not the expectation. Banged up at the end of a long season and no stakes on the line. GM Bob Myers offered up a clue as to when Wiggins could return and whether or not it will be this season. Wiggins (personal) won't play in Friday's game versus the Pelicans. Wiggins' next opportunity to play is Sunday's matchup with the Lakers. Everyone goes through this in this game during an 82-game season, so you just have to fight your way out of it by working and competing and staying aggressive." He's one of the best athletes in basketball, leaps like he has springs in his shoes and everything slows down, making the game easier the closer he is to the rim. After winning the NBA Championship last season, the Golden State Warriors have dealt with some serious adversity this year. The swelling is down around Andrew Wiggins eyes & he declared himself just now good to go for Wednesdays opener at Memphis, Andrew Wiggins said he doesnt know what caused his allergic reaction, said still needs to do allergy test. Andrew Wiggins went through shootaround this morning in Dallas. Oops. With all of the injuries Golden State has been dealing with, superstar Stephen Curry was playing with fire in their win over the Grizzlies. Hes. His defense on Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum in the NBA Finals last year was a big reason why Golden State was able to bring home the gold. Hell warm up and Wolves will see if he can play, Wiggins remains questionable for tomorrow night against the Bucks with the quad contusion, Its unfortunate. Andrew Wiggins, an NBA All-Star starter for the Golden State Warriors last season, has been ruled out for a marquee matchup against the Boston Celtics. Nance is a key part of the Pelicans bench unit, but will miss his third consecutive game. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. After a recent win, Klay Thompson sent a warning to the rest of the NBA. A daily roundup of Golden State Warriors news from Golden State of Mind, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Warriors vs. Pelicans injury report: So many absences for both teams. Andrew Wiggins has been cleared to return from his adductor strain. Would love your thoughts, please comment. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Everything has to feel like a game. Dont expect Payton to make his Warriors re-debut for quite a while. Golden State currently sits at 25-24, good for sixth place in the Western Conference but just 2.5 games out of 13th place. He really did all he could to try and get ready to play. Warriors play Thunder on Tuesday and Grizzlies on Thursday. Another game, another rim-rocking dunk from Jonathan Kuminga. Warriors Andrew Wiggins Dealing With New Setback in Injury Return Process, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Despite Golden States injury issues, they are still confident in their ability to repeat as champions. Andrew Wiggins is questionable tonight vs Rockets with left foot soreness. He practiced fully for the first time since he suffered an adductor strain. After playing a pivotal role in the Golden State Warriors' race for the 2021-22 NBA title, small forward Andrew Wiggins has been out of the lineup for quite some time. Andrew Wiggins (right quad) is out tonight against the Bucks. 1 option. Again, no surprises, as Rollins has already been ruled out for the year. After a thrilling Thursday night victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, the Dubs have a chance to sweep the home trip, which would be quite a story. Dub Hub:Bob Myers gives an update on Andrew Wiggins absence. Hoping everything is OK with him and his family. After winning the NBA Championship last season, the, Bob Myers Give Good News On Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins, Warriors GM Bob Myers joins the show to talk about the current winning streak and is this the best basketball he has seen from this team this season. 34 Points (Season high) After not being listed on the injury report initially, Andrew Wiggins has been ruled out for Wednesdays game against the Grizzlies due to a non-COVID related illness. Prior to this season, the longest stretch of games he had missed was four. Andrew Wiggins has been ruled out for Friday's game. Wiggins was available in that game and scored just 14 points with three boards and four dimes while shooting just 6-for-15 from the field in 32 minutes of action in a 127-118 win for Golden State. Kerr joked, listened to Andres podcast for that info, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. With fourth quarter execution, clutch time type of situations, all that stuff does matter. The last time Wiggins played was Golden State's win over Houston on Dec. 3. The incident, for which Curry was assessed a technical foul and ejected, occurred with 1:14 remaining in the fourth quarter of the Warriors 122-120 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Jan. 25 at Chase Center, the NBA announced. But the veteran wing, who has played in six games with NOLA, will sit this one out. He will play against the Lakers tonight, Wiggins went through shootaround today. He will go through warmups before seeing if he can play. Andrew Wiggins injury updates Wiggins was officially listed as questionable heading into the weekend but did get ruled out for the contest Sunday. Draymond Green recently called on the team to stay mentally tough, noting that theyre in a fragile state. He had his highest-scoring game of the season, finishing with 36 points on 14-for-19 shooting from the field. But hes come down with an illness and will miss tonight and tomorrow. On Friday night, the Golden State Warriors are hosting the New Orleans Pelicans at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California. Monday's matchup with Atlanta will mark the fifth of eight straight home games for Golden State. Wiggins, a 2022 NBA All-Star selection, has played in 37 of the Warriors 59 games this year, averaging 17.1 points on 47% shooting. Prior to tipoff, Warriors coach I did a lot to buy into the system there with the Lakers, Westbrook, per Haynes. During a recent appearance on Steiny & Guru of 95.7 The Game, Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers provided an update on Andrew Wiggin's absence. By Brady Klopfer @BradyKlopferNBA Feb 24, 2023, 2:05pm PST How long is Andrew Wiggins out? Odds & lines subject to change. Obviously were not going to pry, speculate, or pressure Wiggins into returning. While Curry's absence has understandably received the most attention, Wiggins missing four-straight games really hurts the Warriors as well. Gotta get loose., Wiggins said he didnt know if he would play tonight. newsletter, Dub Hub:Steph Curry intends to play Sunday as team cruises to 4-game winning streak. Remains questionable. Donte DiVincenzo should continue to start in his absence. Luckily for Curry and the Warriors, it was just a fine and not a suspension. Curry has appeared in 26 of the teams 33 games and is playing 34.4 minutes. "I'm not attacking as much as I used to," Wiggins said. According to a report from Chris Haynes, Andrew Wiggins has suddenly been downgraded to out against the LA Clippers due to personal reasons. Wiggins is averaging 17.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game on 47.3% shooting from the floor and 39.6% shooting from behind the three-point line. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! But hes come down with an illness and will miss tonight and tomorrow. He was locking down the opponent's top scorer, crashing the glass and draining 3-pointers with ease. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Technically hes questionable, but I expect him to play., Andrew Wiggins questionable for Game 3 due to ankle soreness, Andrew Wiggins is questionable for Game 3 in Dallas with left ankle soreness. Wiggins is, Yeah, it was a crucial time in the game and the way our season has gone, as you know, theres questions about the heightened sense of urgency and about how every detail matters,, averaging 17.5 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.2 assists. To make matters worse, just as they were about to get Wiggins back, he ran into another problem. Adductor injury timeline, return date, latest updates on Warriors star. Wiggins will miss his seventh straight game Friday while he deals with personal matters. https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2023/01/05/injury-update-warriors-andrew-wiggins-illness-cleared-to-return-to-live-practice/, multiple updates for several injured players, Jonathan Kuminga (foot) and James Wiseman (ankle), NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors extending win streak to five with victory over Pelicans, 108-99, NBA Twitter reacts to Jordan Poole's 34-point performance sparking Warriors' blowout win vs. Clippers, How to watch Warriors vs. Pelicans: Live stream info, TV channel, game time | March 3, NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors' comeback run in third quarter on way to win vs. Blazers, Golden State Warriors vs. New Orleans Pelicans odds, tips and betting trends | March 3, Watch: Jonathan Kuminga adds another highlight reel dunk with high-flying putback vs. Pelicans, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Im bummed to not get to watch Alvarado, who is one of the premier thieves in the NBA. He missed 20 of the defending champ's first 49 games to start the 2022-23 season due to an adductor strain, a foot injury, and a non-COVID illness. Out Andrew Wiggins (personal reasons). Doesnt believe itll impact his lateral movement. This was unusual for Wiggins, who only missed one game in his four previous NBA seasons. Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 1, 2023. Curry has appeared in 26 of the teams 33 games and is playing 34.4 minutes. His defense on, As for this year, hes been putting up solid stats when hes been healthy. Oops. Before he got hurt, Wiggins was putting up some impressive numbers this season. Execution was great. While were here, everything else is falling short. Wiggins sick again as Warriors endure rough injury stretch originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea SAN FRANCISCO -- The Warriors' injury report runs deep right now. He is dealing with a sore right calf, which he suffered two nights ago versus the Dallas Mavericks. Mike Trudell: Darvin Ham noted the reality of LeBron and Russell both being out, but noted this message to the team: Ohm Youngmisuk: Ty Lue says when he mentioned seeing the Clippers being tougher after the Golden State loss, Kerith Burke: Andre Iguodala has scrimmaged, Kerr said. Hopefully that continues to be the case. He launched his mouthguard into the stands after getting frustrated with Jordan Pooles shot selection. Practice is fast, but the game is even faster.". Rounding up all the Warriors and NBA news from around the web. Bad injury luck has plagued them all season, and theyre just now starting to get fully healthy again. Despite Golden States injury issues, they are still confident in their ability to repeat as champions. Andrew Wiggins is set to return for the Warriors to open their road trip in Oklahoma City tomorrow night. To make matters worse, just as they were about to get Wiggins back, he ran into another problem.