Antwaine Wiggins – The Players Pick

2019-20 Greek Basket League & Basketball Champions League mid-season breakdown

PROFILE

Height: 204 cm

Age: 31

Birthplace: Kingston, NC

Nationality: USA

HIGH SCHOOL: Greeneville High School (Tennessee) HOMETOWN: Greeneville, TN

College : Charleston ’12

Draft: 2016 Raptors 905 2nd round (43)

Position : Forward

Previous Countries during his pro career : USA, Brazil, Argentina, Greece.

Last teams :

Lavrio BC (Greek Basket League 2017-18)
Ifaistos Limnou (Greek Basket League 2018-19)
PAOK BC Thessaloniki (Greek Basket League & Basketball Champions League 2019-20)

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• All-Argentina 1st Team 2016
-4th Scorer of the League with 18.0ppg
-2nd Blocker of the League with 1.4bpg

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• NBA G-League Champion 2017

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• Led Lavrio to Greek Basket League Playoffs – 2018

•The best Forward of Greek Basket League 2018

• 4th Blocker in Greek Basket League, playing mainly the SF position – 2018

• 60.4% FGP – 2018

• 21.0 points per game- 9.5 rebounds per game – 2.0 steals per game- 2.5 assists per game during 2018 Playoffs in Greek Basket League

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• Clinched a Playoff spot with newcomers in the League Ifaistos Limnou
2019

• 67.9% 2pts – 38.1% 3pts so far in 2018-2019

• Defensive Player Of The Year -2019

Scouting Report:

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5th Rebounder in Greek Basket League 2019/20
4th in Steals in Basketball Champions League 2019/20
10.8 points – 5.6 rebounds & 1.8 steals in Basketball Champions League with 63.8% FG(19-20)

Outlook

Antwaine had a great 2017-18 season with Lavrio in Greek Basket League, in a historic run for the team( they were standing 3rd for the biggest part of the regular season, above powerhouses of Greek Basketball in one of the biggest surprises of the last decade, won top teams like PAOK, AEK, Promitheas & lost in OT vs Panathinaikos away ).

Antwaine defined his quality vs Olympiakos, Panathinaikos, AEK, PAOK, Promitheas as he delivered his best performances against the top teams. (11.1 ppg , 5.2 rpg, 1.3 apg , 1.1 bpg).

(4th overall blocker in Greek Basket League ).

He was super efficient with the amazing 60.4% FGP!

He showed what he is made off during the playoffs where he came big with 21.0 points , 9.5 rebounds , 2.0 steals and 2.5 assists per game!

Moreover, he is NBA G-League Champion 2017 with Raptors 905!

In the previous stages of his remarkable career Antwaine had a great College career with Charleston (16 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 2.2 apg, 1.1 spg with 49.8% FGP , 35.7 % 3pts ).

And then conquered Latin Basket as he dominated Brazil & Argentina with his all around game!