The Warriors finally made it official and selected Memphis big man James Wiseman with the No. 2 overall pick in Wednesday's NBA draft.
Head coach Steve Kerr expressed his excitement for the selection, and believes Wiseman is "bursting with potential."
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Wiseman gives the Warriors a center presence that the team hasn't had in years.
Kerr and the Warriors likely are eager to get into training camp after such an extended layoff because of the coronavirus suspension of the 2019-20 season.
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