Chase Center erupted and stood as one of their own returned. The man in question is none other than Andrew Wiggins. Fans welcomed the Golden State Warriors starlet with a standing ovation. A beaming smile on his face wrapped up the perfect moment. Stephen Curry and Co were unsurprisingly more than pleased to have him back with the team. However, after the formal welcome, some circumstances had to be addressed.

After the contest against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Baby Faced Assassin sat down to speak about Wiggins with the media. Prior to his return, wild rumors rampantly flew around, including those of infidelity. As the situation stood, the real reason behind his 21-game absence was due to his father’s health. Addressing the ugly truth of the situation, Curry openly spoke about the “unnecessary conversation” surrounding his star teammate.

After Draymond Green, Stephen Curry blasts the internet for stirring up rumors

Before Steph Curry, it was Draymond Green who took action against the people. The former Defensive Player of The Year went on his own podcast and went on a rant. He called those making rumors “disgusting“. He was mainly referring to the allegations against Wiggins’ girlfriend, Mychal Johnson. At the time, no one knew the real truth behind his absence. But despite being in the dark, fans were quick to make assumptions.

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Now that he is back, Stephen Curry sought to speak about those rumors as well. The two-time MVP spoke passionately about seeing the former number-one overall pick smile again. But he also had some words about the internet’s ugly work during a time Wiggins needed space and peace.

The reigning Finals MVP said, “I know there has been a lot of unnecessary conversation around him and the whole situation. You know, really want to react to everything that goes on as they say on the internet. But it’s just a matter of embracing him and giving him the space to come back and enjoy basketball again. Enjoy being around us.”

At the time of the speculations, Andrew Wiggins was going through a difficult period, with his father suffering from a serious medical condition. In such times, one would want peace and no additional noise. However, when such news comes up, it could create another headache. That was the point Green made when he called out those conspiring such rumors. And even Steph Curry feels the same way about how the situation was handled by the internet.

Thankfully, his teammates and the Dub Nation gave him all the space he needed. They respected his privacy and kept their attention off him during the emotional time.

Warriors win on the night Wiggins returns

As the 28-year-old returned to a roar from the crowd during a timeout, it was up to the Warriors to make it a memorable one. Missing out on Klay Thompson, not everything was in their favor. Going up against a tough opposition in the Thunder, this game was important for the defending champions.

When it came time to deliver, once again the hero of the franchise, Stephen Curry, stepped up. In the 136-125 win for the Bay, the reigning Finals MVP posted 34 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists. He helped the Warriors move up to the fifth seed in the standings.

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With Wiggins expected to return to the lineup soon, his arrival has once again put the Warriors in the title conversation. The 28-year-old holds the key to another championship run. His enforcing 3 and D has proven to be most effective in the postseason. And as the time approaches, the Warriors will be hoping to see Andrew Wiggins ready and back at his best.