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Andrew Wiggins the Rising Canadian Star in the NBA

  • Andrew Wiggins Parents

    Andrew Wiggins Parents
    Andrew Wigins mother Marita Payne-Wiggins is a Canadian who moved from Barbados and competes for Canada, and his father Mitchell Wiggins is an America.
  • Andrew Wiggins was born

    Andrew Wiggins was born in Toronto, Ontario
  • Glen Shield Elementary School

    Glen Shield Elementary School
    He started elementary school.
  • Transferred to Huntington High School from Vaughan Secondary School

    Transferred to Huntington High School from Vaughan Secondary School
    He played on his high school's basketball team and was once the only junior on the senior team.
  • FIBA - Under 17 World Championships

    FIBA - Under 17 World Championships
    He played for Team Canada with Anthony Bennett another African-Canadian.
  • Named Naismith Prep Player of the Year

    Wiggins won the Nasmith Prep Player of the year, given to the best male or female high school basketball player of the year.
  • Gatorade Player of the Year

    Became the first Canadian to named the Gatorade Player of the Year
  • Mr. Basketball USA

    Named Mr. Basketball USA usually awarded to the best High School basketball player in the USA.
  • Top Prospect

    Top Prospect
    Andrew Wiggins was named the top prospect in 2014 and became the second Canadian ever to be picked number 1 in draft. He was drafted by the Cavaliers.
  • Rising Stars MVP

    Rising Stars MVP
    Named Rising Stars MVP for scoring 22 points in the game.
  • Minnesota Timberwolves

    Minnesota Timberwolves
    Andrew Wiggins plays for Minnesota Timberwolves.
  • Western Conference Rookie of the Month

    Western Conference Rookie of the Month
    Named the Western Conference Rookie of the month - a great honour for a Canadian in American basketball. We are no longer only known for hockey.