James Wiseman is back from injury and is already playing exceptionally well against the Washington Wizards in Japan.
The Golden State Warriors started their preseason with a game against the Washington Wizards which is being played in Japan. Preseason games present a great opportunity for young players who want to impress the franchise and show that they belong here.
James Wiseman was drafted by the Warriors in the 2020 NBA Draft with the 2nd overall pick, and after playing decent in his rookie season, he missed the entirety of last season due to an injury. He is back healthy now and featured in the game against the Wizards.
In the 1st quarter itself, James Wiseman dunked the ball in an explosive manner that has left the Warriors fans excited for their young star in the upcoming season. Coming off an injury, and showing such explosive in the first game itself is a positive sign for Wiseman, who wants to prove his doubters wrong.
Wiseman could prove to be very vital for the Warriors in the upcoming season as they prepare to defend the NBA Championship, after winning their 4th championship in the last decade.
The Warriors fans were absolutely ecstatic after seeing Wiseman dunking the ball against the Wizards and showed their excitement through their tweets on Twitter. Here are some of the best fan reactions:
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