The Golden State Warriors are rumored to be interested in trading Andrew Wiggins. (Dazhi Image File Photo)
The Golden State Warriors are in the latter half of the Western Conference this season, with a current record of 17 wins and 19 losses, ranking 12th in the Western Conference. Today (9th) it was reported that Andrew Wiggins in the team has been put on the trade table, and they are willing to send him away for a trade. Return assets.
Senior reporter Marc Stein revealed that many teams have heard rumors that Wiggins is open to trade. “When I talk to other teams, I keep hearing that the Warriors are willing to trade Wiggins because he and Jonathan Kuminga are not effective when playing at the same time. good. “
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The Warriors are constantly looking for the best way to match their lineup this season, but the combination of Wiggins and Kuminga is a pair with poor performance. Among the two players on the Warriors team who played at least 25 minutes at the same time, the difference between these two is – 20.6, which is the worst group among the two players on the team playing at the same time.
There were rumors that Kuminga was at odds with the coaching staff a few days ago. However, after communicating with head coach Steve Kerr, Kuminga also got stable playing time and performed well. Wiggins, who has performed stably in the past, has produced relatively sluggish data this season. He has played in 32 games so far this season, averaging only 11.9 points per game, and his outside shooting percentage is less than 30%. Both statistics are career highs. Difference.
Since Wiggins’ performance is not as good as expected, Stein said the Warriors are increasingly willing to send him away. Wiggins’ contract includes four more seasons this season, and each season is worth more than 24 million US dollars (approximately NT$740 million). In the last year, there is still a player option of US$30 million (approximately NT$930 million). He needs to be traded. It is difficult to exchange assets back.
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2024-01-09 08:05:38
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