Wiseman reveals preferred nickname, does not like ‘Big Jim'

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Do not expect to hear anybody refer to Warriors center James Wiseman as "Big Jim" anymore.

The 7-footer after shootaround Friday set the record straight.

So there you have it.

After missing 11 games with a sprained left wrist, Wiseman is averaging 12.5 points and 3.5 rebounds over 17.0 minutes the last two games, while shooting nearly 65 percent from the field.

His presence in the paint is undeniable.

And speaking of dunks, J-Wise let something else be known Friday:

That certainly will be must-see TV.

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And speaking of television, don't miss Wiseman and the Warriors taking on LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night at Chase Center.

Coverage begins at 6:00 PT with Warriors Pregame Live.

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