Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Report: Will Aaron Wiggins feature in Game 5 against Minnesota Timberwolves?

The Oklahoma City Thunder will go up against Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, May 28th at the Paycom Center.

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Oklahoma City Thunder will go up against Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, May 29th.

Aaron Wiggins played 76 regular season games in this year's campaign.

The seven game series is currently led 3-1 by OKC Thunder.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will be locking horns against Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, May 28th at the Paycom Center. All eyes would be on Aaron Wiggins, whether he starts Game 5 against Oklahoma City Thunder or not. 

Will Aaron Wiggins play Game 5 against Minnesota Timberwolves?

The 26-year-old shooting guard will be starting Game 3 against Minnesota Timberwolves as he is not listed on the team's injury report. Wiggins played 76 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 76 games, he averaged 12.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 0.8 steals per game. 

Not just this, Aaron Wiggins even played the first round against Memphis Grizzlies as the OKC Thunder clinched the seven game series 4-0. In Game 1, Wiggins played for 26 minutes as he registered 21 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists. In Game 2, Wiggins played for 7 minutes as he recorded 8 points and 1 steal.  

During Game 3, Wiggins clocked 7 minutes as he finished the game with 0 points and 0 rebounds. During Game 4, Wiggins played for 15 minutes as he had 9 points, 2 rebounds and 2 steals to his name.  

Aaron Wiggins also played seven games against the Denver Nuggets. In Game 1, Wiggins clocked 14 minutes along with 5 points and 4 rebounds. During Game 2, Wiggins had 15 minutes under his belt as he finished the match with 10 points, 5 rebounds and 1 steal. During Game 3, Wiggins clocked 12 minutes and ended the game with 7 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 1 block to his name. 

During Game 4, Wiggins played for 16 minutes as he finished the match with 11 points and 6 rebounds. During Game 5, Wiggins had 11 minutes under his belt along with 3 points, 1 rebound, 2 assists and 1 block. During Game 6, Wiggins clocked 12 minutes as he ended the match with 2 points, 1 rebound, 1 assists and 1 block. During Game 7, Wiggins played for 19 minutes as he had 8 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. OKC Thunder won the seven game series against Denver Nuggets 4-3. 

In Game 1 against Minnesota Timberwolves, Wiggins played for 13 minutes as he notched up 2 points and 3 rebounds. During Game 2, Wiggins clocked 10 minutes as he ended the match with 2 rebounds and 2 assists. 

During Game 3, Wiggins played for 16 minutes along with 5 points and 2 assists. Aaron Wiggins didn't feature in Game 4. Andrew Wiggins has averaged 16.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 1.8 assists in the 15 games that he has played against the Minnesota Timberwolves in his career.

OKC Thunder have Nikola Topic listed on their team's injury report as he will be sidelined from Game 5 against Timberwolves. On the other hand, Minnesota Timberwolves have full roster at their disposal. The seven game series is currently led 3-1 by OKC Thunder.

When and where to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 5?

The tip-off time for the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 5 is 8:30 pm ET. The live broadcast of Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 5 will be available on ESPN. The fans can enjoy live streaming of Minnesota Timberwolves vs Oklahoma City Thunder Game 5 on Sling.

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