No time for Wiggs to lose edge as Klay re-enters rotation originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
The Warriors know what they have in Andrew Wiggins. He comes to work, always amenable if not always agreeable. He accepts the tough defensive assignment, walks out for the opening tip, goes to work and gets dapped up after the final horn.
No flowers needed, for Wiggins isn’t the type to seek praise or favors, or even moral support.
“He’s selfless,” coach Steve Kerr told reporters after practice Wednesday in Milwaukee. “He just wants to be part of a good team. He doesn’t ever get upset if he’s not getting enough shots or that kind of thing.
If anything, I have to remind him to stay aggressive now that Klay (Thompson) is here, because Klay is going to get his shots up. Andrew has got to coexist within all of that. But that’ll come.”
That is precisely what Wiggins needs to hear from his coach and his teammates, that the return of Klay need not beget the retreat of…