Quick Info
| Profession | Professional Basketball Player |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 02/01/1999 |
| Age | 27 years |
| Birthplace | Greensboro, North Carolina, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Aaron Wiggins
The Atlanta Hawks acquired guard Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for two future second-round draft picks, with the deal announced on 6 July 2026. Wiggins had played all five of his NBA seasons with the Thunder after being drafted in the second round in 2021. The move followed the Thunder's need to manage a growing tax bill and make room for incoming rookies.
Aaron Wiggins won his first NBA championship with the Oklahoma City Thunder when they defeated the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals. He was part of the Thunder rotation during the title run and contributed as a reliable wing player throughout the postseason. The title marked a major milestone in his professional career.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Aaron Daniel Wiggins |
|---|---|
| Nickname | A. Wigg |
| Jersey Number | 21 |
| Current Team | Atlanta Hawks |
| Position | Shooting Guard / Small Forward |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6'5" (196 cm) |
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| Weight | 190 lbs (86 kg) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Greensboro Day School |
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| College | University of Maryland (Maryland Terrapins) |
Family
| Father | Tim Wiggins |
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| Mother | Serena Wiggins |
Career
| NBA Debut | 2021 |
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| Draft Info | 2021: Round 2, Pick 55 (Oklahoma City Thunder) |
| Contract | 5 years, $45 million (signed July 2024) |
| Achievements | 2020 Big Ten Conference Sixth Man of the Year; 2021 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten; NBA champion with the Oklahoma City Thunder (2025) |
| Trade | Traded from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Atlanta Hawks in July 2026 in exchange for two future second-round picks |
Style Quotient
| Playing Style | Versatile guard with strong defensive skills and scoring ability |
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| On-Court Presence | Energetic and reliable |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins | |
| 2. Born in Greensboro, North Carolina | |
| 3. Signed a 5-year, $45 million contract with the Thunder in July 2024 | |
| 4. Jersey number is 21 | |
| 5. Instagram handle is @a.wigg | |
| 6. Spent all five of his NBA seasons with the Thunder before being traded to the Hawks in 2026 |
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