Andrew Wiggins' Status For Warriors-Rockets Game

2022 NBA All-Star Andrew Wiggins has been ruled out for Monday's game.

On Monday night, the Golden State Warriors will be in Texas to face off with the Houston Rockets.

For the game, they will remain without one of their best players, as Andrew Wiggins has been ruled out due to personal reasons.

The former Kansas star has missed each of the last 15 games, so this will be his 16th straight out of the lineup.

Before his absence from the team, Wiggins had been in the middle of a very productive season.  

Andrew Wiggins first 22 games this season (pre-injury in Dec):

— Career high RPG (5.1)
— Career high SPG (1.4)
— Career high 3PM (3.0)
— Career high 3PA (6.8)
— Career high FG% (51.1)
— Career high 3P% (45.0)
— Career high TS% (62.1)

Warriors 2nd leading scorer* 😔 pic.twitter.com/LfwJdUcts7

— CurryMuse (@Curry_Muse) March 19, 2023

The 2022 NBA All-Star is averaging 17.1 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.2 steals per contest in 37 games.  

He is also shooting 47.3% from the field and 39.6% from the three-point range. 

Last season, Wiggins was a big reason why the Warriors were able to beat the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals to win their fourth title in eight seasons. 

Right now, they are the seventh seed in the Western Conference with a 36-36 record in 72 games.  

Over the last ten games, the Warriors have gone 4-6, and they are in the middle of a three-game losing streak. 

On the road, they are just 7-29 in the 36 games they have played away from the Chase Center in San Francisco, California.

As for the Rockets, they are the worst team in the Western Conference (15th seed), with an 18-53 record in 71 games. 

They are 5-5 in their last ten games and 12-25 in the 37 games they have hosted at home in Houston, Texas.