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Good information for the Golden State Warriors. Forward Andrew Wiggins is nearing a return to motion, and is anticipated to be again this week, based on Adrian Wojnarowski. Wiggins has missed the workforce’s previous 21 video games whereas coping with a private problem. Wiggins final performed in a sport on Feb. 13. Wiggins’ return will present an enormous enhance to a Warriors workforce that’s combating for playoff positioning within the aggressive Western Conference.
Prior to Golden State’s pivotal victory over the Pelicans final week, Steve Kerr revealed that Wiggins had been understanding on a “each day foundation.”
“Once he is again,” Kerr mentioned, “our coaching workers will get with him and see the place he’s [physically].”
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Wiggins’ return is nice information for the Warriors, who’re presently sitting within the No. 6 seed with a half-game cushion over the Lakers and Pelicans with three video games to play. You do not must stretch your creativeness that far to see Golden State making a run from that spot with Wiggins again within the lineup.
At current, they’d get the Kings within the first spherical. They would in all probability be the favourite within the collection with Wiggins, all whereas probably avoiding top-seeded Denver and Kevin Durant and the Suns till no less than the convention finals, when Wiggins would lengthy be again as much as full velocity. Given the best way Golden State’s season has gone, that is about nearly as good a projection as they may ask for.