Top 102 Quotes & Sayings by Andrew Wiggins - Page 2
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Last updated on April 22, 2025.
College goes by so fast. I can see why people stay all four years.
My senior year of high school, I probably wouldn't get so much out of it as if I went to college.
At the end of the day I'm a basketball player. I'm going to try and shoot more threes than mid-range or long twos or whatever. But if someone gives you a shot, you're a basketball player, you got to make reads and play.
I watch everybody and tried to take bits and pieces from everybody.
When I say that Kansas all rolls as one unit, they all roll as one unit. Like, everyone. They never leave anybody out.
Growing up, there was a rec center by my house and I used to always go there, play ping pong. I got better over the years. And me and my friends always played.
It's not always easy to make a name for yourself. You've gotta earn it. Because nothing's ever given.
I looked at my stats, and I was like, 'I'm too big and too athletic to average three rebounds a game.'
I've never been on the court not wanting to play.
There's days where your shot's not falling.
I love Minnesota.
Real ballers who have been there and done that, I respect their opinion. But if you haven't been there and done that, you're entitled to your own opinion but I'm not really thinking too deep into it.
We can be as good as we want to be. I know that's a general thing to say, I know.
At a certain point in one's career, you want to win, not just have a great season. You want to win a championship.
It would have been harder for me to get rookie of the year in Cleveland than it would've been in Minnesota.
When I get the opportunity, I try my best.
When the big games come, I show up.
I need my sleep.
Every coach has a different style.
A lot of former players always say that college is a great basketball experience. The fans, going to school, being on campus... it's a great vibe.
I just want to play my game for my team. I don't care about anyone else.
A lot of people can score. What else can you do?
For me, I have a bunch of friends back home in Canada who play online all the time - so we get mic'd up, join the same party, and just play. We are good enough to compete with 'Call of Duty' pros, so, the competition is what keeps bringing me back.
I want to be on the All-Defensive team, be rookie of the year, make the All-Star team, all that type of stuff.
In the NBA, if you can't defend your position, they're going to go at you over and over again.
I want me and my teammates to go as far as we can and to be the best players that we all can be.
I know people expect a lot from me and want to see certain things when I play, but it's not really any pressure for me.
I'm happiest when I'm hanging out at home or in my room.
In high school and stuff I would watch Kobe clips.
Where I'm from, Toronto, is a big city.
Someone is always watching or listening.
I guess I like the attention... well, I mean, I don't mind it. Sometimes it can be a lot. I deal with it, though.
He went about things a certain way, but no one can say Thibs wasn't a good coach. He was a hell of a coach.
I think every game in the NBA, I'm a lot better than I was before just by learning a lot.
The people you looked up to growing up, every great player has a signature shoe. That's why I wanted one. I want to walk around and see people wearing my shoe.
I just like watching good basketball being played.
I grew up playing defense all the time with my older brothers and the older players.
When we play a team I know we're going to blow out or anything like that, I'm not as motivated.
Even when I was growing up in Canada, I've always been a homebody.
I'm a chill guy, a very normal guy. I hang out with my friends, play video games. I'm just a normal kid.