Anthony Slater: James Wiseman spoke to reporters after his first 5-on-5 scrimmage yesterday. Said the body feels good. “It went great. I got a couple dunks.” He said he’s in the last stages of his rehab process and will “most likely” get some time in the G-League before NBA return.
Source: Twitter @anthonyVslater
What’s the buzz on Twitter?
Jason Dumas @JDumasReports
Some quick hitters from James Wiseman’s presser Wednesday morning:
-The 5on5 scrimmage
-The procedure in December
-Frustration of rehab
-Weight room work
-Value of patience
-Staying off Social Media
-Hobbies outside of hoops pic.twitter.com/lpYJGagOnz – 2:32 PM
Mark Haynes @markhaynesnba
Juan Toscano-Anderson spoke highly of James Wiseman today at shootaround.
“James Wiseman is the toolbox. He has every tool in the box and he can do everything as a seven-footer. I just drool at his potential and his capabilities.” – 2:26 PM
Kendra Andrews @kendra__andrews
JTA on Wiseman: “I drool at his potential and capabilities.”
Juan says he calls James The Toolbox. “He has every tool in the box, he can do everything as a seven-footer.” – 2:11 PM
Mark Haynes @markhaynesnba
James Wiseman on Jonathan Kuminga’s success this season:
“I’m proud of the dude because he works hard every day. I’m very grateful that he’s on the team with us. I’m just very proud that he’s out there doing his thing.” – 1:53 PM
Jason Dumas @JDumasReports
A lot of guys still out here getting some work in long after shootaround has ended. We also got a Wiseman presser. More to come. pic.twitter.com/SBz9L9qmBL – 1:47 PM
Kerith Burke @KerithBurke
Hello, James Wiseman! He said he is “day-to-day” and unsure of the exact timeline to play, but 5×5 scrimmages mean he’s close. Time in the G League possible? “Most likely,” depends on coaches. The procedure in December? “Just a clean up.” pic.twitter.com/eGNxh8ihnC – 1:44 PM
Connor Letourneau @Con_Chron
James Wiseman on Jonathan Kuminga: “I’m actually very proud of the dude. … I’m just very grateful he’s on the team.” – 1:38 PM
Anthony Slater @anthonyVslater
James Wiseman spoke to reporters after his first 5-on-5 scrimmage yesterday. Said the body feels good. “It went great. I got a couple dunks.” He said he’s in the last stages of his rehab process and will “most likely” get some time in the G-League before NBA return. – 1:36 PM
Kendra Andrews @kendra__andrews
James Wiseman says his body feels good following his first 5-on-5 scrimmage yesterday. Says he’s in the final stages of his rehab before returning to the court. – 1:32 PM
Chris Biderman @TheWarriorsWire
As he continues his rehab from a meniscus injury, Warriors center James Wiseman is slated to participate in his first 5-on-5 scrimmage. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/02/15/war… – 1:00 PM
Chris Biderman @TheWarriorsWire
As he continues his rehab from a meniscus injury, Warriors center James Wiseman is slated to participate in his first 5-on-5 scrimmage. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/02/15/war… – 4:00 AM
Chris Biderman @TheWarriorsWire
As he continues his rehab from a meniscus injury, Warriors center James Wiseman is slated to participate in his first 5-on-5 scrimmage. warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/02/15/war… – 5:02 PM
Kendra Andrews @kendra__andrews
Stopped by the NBA Today set to report on the Warriros’ defensive struggles and the latest on James Wiseman: pic.twitter.com/s5lEbEULZt – 4:55 PM
More on this storyline
Connor Letourneau: James Wiseman on the numerous setbacks he’s navigated early in his NBA career: “I just look at it as a marathon. It’s a long race.” -via Twitter @Con_Chron / February 16, 2022
Connor Letourneau: James Wiseman said he doesn’t know when his next 5-on-5 scrimmage will be, but he hopes it’ll be soon. -via Twitter @Con_Chron / February 16, 2022
Mark Haynes: James Wiseman talked about being able to practice with the team again. “I feel great. It’s a blessing just to go up and down the floor. I haven’t been able to do that for so long but, it’s a blessing just to be out there. So I’m really grateful for that.” -via Twitter @markhaynesnba / February 16, 2022