On March 9, Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA regular season is in full swing. Earlier today, the Warriors officially announced that team center James Wiseman will join the Santa Cruz Warriors in development league and will play in the next two games.
As the 2020 chart-top pick, Wiseman retired late last season due to a knee injury and has not made a debut so far this season. Wiseman's ability to finish under the basket has been criticized for last season. He made a total of 37 appearances last season, averaging 11.5 points, 5.8 rebounds, 0.7 assists and 0.9 blocks per game, shooting 51.9% from the field and 31.6% from three-point range!
The Warriors also wrote that Wiseman's recovery from injuries has made progress and that he has been allowed to move on to the next phase of rehabilitation. Warriors coach Kerr said: "Wiseman looks good, his recovery has made progress, but no specific comeback time has been determined. ”
In previous reports, according to Warriors reporter Kendra Andrews, a Warriors assistant coach revealed that Wiseman is unlikely to be the team's main rotation for the rest of the season, especially in the playoffs. The Warriors don't think he'll be back to his best right away, but want him ready for next season.
In addition, the Warriors will play the Clippers at home today, the Warriors officially released the team's injury report, Curry, Wiggins, Thompson will all play, they missed the game against the Nuggets yesterday. Porter (sick), Payton (knee), Iguodala (back injury), Green (back injury) and Wiseman (knee injury) will miss today's game.
The Warriors are currently suffering a five-game losing streak, with the team finishing third in the West with 43 wins and 22 losses.