Dec 22, 2020; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Golden State Warriors center James Wiseman (33) dunks against Brooklyn Nets small forward Kevin Durant (7) during the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
In both his NBA debut and the Warriors’ first game of the season, No. 2 overall pick James Wiseman thrived and impressive head coach Steve Kerr.
The Golden State Warriors actually opted to start the young and inexperienced James Wiseman as they made the trip to New York to take on the Brooklyn Nets.
They had few options at center as both Marquese Chriss and Kevon Looney are traditional power forwards.