Overview
- Wiggins did not practice during the Warriors' training camp in Hawaii due to an illness but has returned to practice in San Francisco.
- Coach Steve Kerr confirmed Wiggins will miss the upcoming preseason game against the Sacramento Kings.
- The Warriors are hopeful that Wiggins will be ready for the regular season opener against the Portland Trail Blazers on October 23.
- Kerr and Warriors management are counting on Wiggins to fill the scoring void left by Klay Thompson's departure.
- Wiggins' recent absence was partly due to personal issues, including his father's passing, but he is now in great physical shape and motivated for the new season.