Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins has announced that the 2025 season will be his last with the franchise, marking the end of a remarkable chapter in his career. Wiggins, who joined the Warriors in 2020, played a pivotal role in their 2022 NBA Championship run and has been a key figure in the team’s success over the years.
The 30-year-old forward has been a consistent contributor on both ends of the court, earning praise for his scoring ability, defensive versatility, and unselfish play. During his tenure with the Warriors, Wiggins revitalized his career, emerging as a vital piece of the team’s championship core alongside Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green.
Warriors head coach Steve Kerr expressed his gratitude for Wiggins’ contributions:
“Andrew has been a fantastic player and teammate since the day he arrived. His ability to step up in big moments and his dedication to the team have been invaluable. We wish him nothing but the best in his next chapter.”
Wiggins addressed the decision in a heartfelt statement:
“Playing for the Warriors has been an incredible experience. The fans, the organization, and my teammates have made these years unforgettable. While it’s bittersweet to move on, I’m excited for what the future holds and will cherish the memories we’ve created here.”
Wiggins’ departure signals a potential shift in the Warriors’ roster as they look to the future. With a combination of young talent and veteran leadership, the team is expected to remain competitive while navigating the post-Wiggins era.
The 2025 season will provide fans with one last opportunity to witness Wiggins in the Warriors uniform as he aims to help the team make another deep playoff run. As the season unfolds, his contributions will undoubtedly be celebrated as a key part of Golden State’s storied legacy.
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