Andrew Wiggins’ most memorable moment in eighth grade: doing a windmill dunk
The Minnesota Timberwolves tweeted a photo of former Kansas star Andrew Wiggins’ eighth-grade yearbook.
Naturally, Wiggins’ dream job was playing the NBA. Among his nicknames was “junior Jordan” and the top moment of his young life at that point was doing a windmill dunk.
When I was in eighth grade, my aspiration was to touch the rim.
Here’s the yearbook photo:
Here's Andrew Wiggins' yearbook photo from 8th Grade! (Found via @NBA_Reddit) pic.twitter.com/wJlNBdd0pk
— MN Timberwolves (@MNTimberwolves) January 6, 2015H/T to SI’s Extra Mustard.
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This story was originally published January 6, 2015 at 7:48 PM.