Andrew Christian Wiggins is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected with the first overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers after one year of college basketball with the Kansas Jayhawks.
Wiggins grew up in Canada before attending his last two years of high school in the United States, where he was named a McDonald's All-American. At Kansas, he was named a second-team consensus All-American before becoming the second Canadian to be selected No. 1 overall in an NBA draft. After a preseason trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves, Wiggins earned NBA Rookie of the Year honors for the 2014–15 season. After five and a half seasons with Minnesota, he was traded to the Golden State Warriors in 2020. In 2022, Wiggins won his first NBA championship and was selected for his first NBA All-Star game and was named a Western Conference starter. He has also been a member of the Canadian national team.
Miami Heat Current Roster |
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2 Rozier • 4 Stevens (TW) • 5 Jović • 7 Ware • 8 Christopher (TW) • 9 Larsson • 11 Jaquez • 12 Smith (TW) • 13 Adebayo • 14 Herro • 16 Johnson • 18 Burks • 20 Anderson • 22 Wiggins • 24 Highsmith • 42 Love • 45 Mitchell • 55 Robinson |
Players who left during the season: 0 Richardson • 22 J. Butler • 31 Bryant |
Head coach: Spoelstra • Assistant coaches: Allen • Butler • Carter • De La Grana • Glass • Quinn |