Andrew Wiggins says it won't 'be too long before' he returns to the court, but the warriors will still need to clear the All-Star forward before he can appear in a game.
returns to his team after a 51-day absence, he hopes his return to the basketball court will follow soon after.
Before he is cleared to return to play, he will be reassessed by the Warriors' VP of player health and performance Rick Celebrini. Wiggins got work in on Tuesday with Celebrini, as well as on-court work with assistant coach Jama Mahlalela. However, Warriors coach Steve Kerr said it will be a few more days until the team has a clear timeline on Wiggins' status.
Before Wiggins stepped away from the team, he was playing some of his best basketball of the season. In the four games leading up to his absence, Wiggins was averaging 19.3 points per game on 50% shooting, including a 29-point performance in his last game.
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