Who is Aaron Wiggins? What to know about OKC Thunder guard in NBA Finals vs Pacers
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Depth will be a huge strength for the OKC Thunder in its 2025 NBA Finals series against the Indiana Pacers.
One of OKC's key contributors off the bench is Aaron Wiggins. The 26-year-old guard has gone from a second-round pick to a well-rounded scorer who's capable of catching fire.
That offensive production could come in handy during the finals. OKC is tasked with keeping up on the scoreboard with Indiana, which averaged 117.4 points per game through the first three rounds of the playoffs.
Here's what you need to know about Wiggins:
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Where did Aaron Wiggins play college basketball?
Aaron Wiggins spent three seasons at Maryland, averaging 11 points and 4.6 rebounds per game for the Terrapins.
Where was Aaron Wiggins selected in NBA Draft?
Aaron Wiggins went 55th overall to the OKC Thunder in the 2021 NBA Draft.
What is Aaron Wiggins' contract with OKC Thunder?
Aaron Wiggins is in Year 1 of a five-year, $47-million contract with the Thunder, according to Spotrac.
Aaron Wiggins stats for 2024-25 season
- Games: 76
- Points: 12 per game
- Rebounds: 3.9 per game
- Assists: 1.8 per game
- Steals: 0.8 per game
- Blocks: 0.2 per game
- Field-goal shooting: 48.8%
- 3-point shooting: 38.3%
- Free-throw shooting: 83.1%
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