NBA World Comments On Andrew Wiggins' Performance In Heat-Raptors Game

Andrew Wiggins played 42 minutes against the Toronto Raptors.

Feb 21, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins (22) drives to the basket against Toronto Raptors center Orlando Robinson (21) during the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images / Kevin Sousa-Imagn Images

On Friday night, the Miami Heat played the Toronto Raptors in Canada.

The Heat won by a score of 120-111 (in overtime).

Andrew Wiggins finished the win with 25 points, eight rebounds, one assist and two steals while shooting 9/19 from the field and 2/6 from the three-point range in 42 minutes of playing time.

#HEATWin final (OT) - Miami 120, Toronto 111

🔥 Herro: 28pts (3 3s), 7asts & 3rebs
🔥 Wiggins: 25pts, 8rebs & 2stls
🔥 Adebayo: 19pts & 12rebs
🔥 Mitchell: 16pts (3 3s)
🔥 Robinson: 14pts & 3rebs pic.twitter.com/8mXfZDpGG4

— Miami HEAT (@MiamiHEAT) February 22, 2025

Many people reacted to his performance on social media.

StatMuse: "After 11 seasons, Andrew Wiggins just won his first NBA game in Toronto.

His birthplace."

After 11 seasons, Andrew Wiggins just won his first NBA game in Toronto.

His birthplace. pic.twitter.com/jNhfLWcUYu

— StatMuse (@statmuse) February 22, 2025

@HeatvsHaters: "This is the Andrew Wiggins we expected"

This is the Andrew Wiggins we expected

— 𝙃𝙀𝘼𝙏 𝙉𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉 (@HeatvsHaters) February 22, 2025

Real Sports: "Andrew Wiggins scored the same amount of points as the whole Raptors team in overtime 😳"

Andrew Wiggins scored the same amount of points as the whole Raptors team in overtime 😳 pic.twitter.com/R6vIuh23hE

— Real Sports (@realapp_) February 22, 2025

@decoeded: "Andrew Wiggins looks like a difference maker in Miami. Love to see him embracing the leadership & responsibility of a top option"

Andrew Wiggins looks like a difference maker in Miami. Love to see him embracing the leadership & responsibility of a top option

— DeCoeded (@decoeded) February 22, 2025

Ira Winderman: "Heat playing through Andrew Wiggins as if he's a different No. 22."

Heat playing through Andrew Wiggins as if he's a different No. 22.

— Ira Winderman (@IraHeatBeat) February 22, 2025

Tim Reynolds: "Tonight was Andrew Wiggins' first win in Canada as a pro. He was 0-6 back in his native land, until tonight."

Tonight was Andrew Wiggins' first win in Canada as a pro. He was 0-6 back in his native land, until tonight.

— Tim Reynolds (@ByTimReynolds) February 22, 2025

Hot Hot Hoops: "Andrew Wiggins is a former All-Star for a reason. He made plays out there.

25 PTS
8 RBS
2 STLS
9/19 FG
+ 8

His first W as a member of the Miami Heat"

Andrew Wiggins is a former All-Star for a reason. He made plays out there.

🔥25 PTS
🔥8 RBS
🔥2 STLS
🔥9/19 FG
🔥 + 8

His first W as a member of the Miami Heatpic.twitter.com/bpBfOeaqjj

— Hot Hot Hoops (@hothothoops) February 22, 2025

@ChefTrillie: "ANDREW WIGGINS THE GREATEST 22 IN HEAT HISTORY"

ANDREW WIGGINS THE GREATEST 22 IN HEAT HISTORY

— Austin (@ChefTrillie) February 22, 2025

@NBABoards: "That is an insane stat, I know Minnesota has issues there, but the Warriors not winning there is surprising"

That is an insane stat, I know Minnesota has issues there, but the Warriors not winning there is surprising

— NBA Hoops Online (@NBABoards) February 22, 2025

The Heat are the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 26-28 record in 54 games.

Wiggins is in his 11th NBA season.