| League | Team | games played | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Field goals | 2-point field goals | 3-point field goals | Free throws | Offensive rebounds | Defensive rebounds | Turnovers | Blocks against | Personal fouls | Fouls drawn | +/- | Évaluation | Performance Index Rating | Player Impact Estimate | Usage % | Possessions | True Shooting % | Effective FG % | 3-Point Attempt Rate | Free Throw Rate | Offensive Rebound % | Defensive Rebound % | Total Rebound % | Assist % | Turnover % | Assist-Turnover Ratio | Steal % | Block % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | 68 | 30:22 | 15.6 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 1 | 5.8/12.1 48.0% | 3.8/7.2 52.4% | 2.1/4.9 41.7% | 1.9/2.4 78.8% | 1.7 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 17.0 | 16.0 | 6.0 | 19.7% | 14.7 | 59.2% | 56.5% | 40.7% | 20.0% | 5.8% | 11.0% | 8.4% | 11.3% | 2.2% | 8.1 | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Date | Playing time | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals | Blocks | Game | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41:51 | 27 | 7 | 3 | - | - | D 127-126 @  | NBA | |
| 25:42 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - | V 143-117 vs  | NBA | |
| 22:55 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 | - | V 117-140 @  | NBA | |
| 21:36 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | 1 | D 128-114 @  | NBA | |
| 32:41 | 24 | 5 | 1 | - | - | D 121-95 @ | NBA | |
| 26:14 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | V 152-136 vs | NBA | |
| 32:07 | 13 | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | D 129-147 vs  | NBA |
At 14 years old, Andrew Wiggins shattered a glass backboard with a thunderous dunk — a foreshadowing of the athletic power that would make him one of the most spectacular forwards of his generation. Born in Toronto to a father who was a former NBA player and a mother who was an Olympic sprinter, Wiggins inherited exceptional genetic gifts that revealed themselves during his teenage years.
His high school journey perfectly illustrates his ability to turn doubt into motivation. After a Sports Illustrated article questioned his work ethic, the young prodigy responded on the court with a legendary 57-point performance that silenced his critics. This resilience became his trademark, fueling a meteoric rise that took him from the gyms of Vaughan Secondary School to the prestigious courts of Huntington Prep in West Virginia.
The accolades piled up: McDonald's All-American, Naismith Prep Player of the Year, Gatorade National Player of the Year, and Mr. Basketball USA in 2013. These honors recognized an athlete with exceptional physical tools and rare versatility, earning him the evocative nicknames "Maple Jordan" and "Junior Jordan".
His one season at Kansas confirmed his elite status with a selection to the consensus second-team All-American. At the same time, he honored his Canadian roots by representing the national team, embodying the rise of Canadian basketball on the international stage.
Wiggins' story reveals a competitor who consistently turns doubt and criticism into fuel for his performances — a mindset that continues to define his approach to the game at the highest level.
Andrew Wiggins, the first overall pick in the 2014 draft and 2022 NBA champion, brings an impressive résumé to Miami forged between Minneapolis and Golden State.
Andrew Wiggins made Canadian basketball history by becoming only the second player from his country to be selected with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft.
