Warriors’ Draymond Green ejected vs. Suns after striking Jusuf Nurkić in face
1 year ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green ejected vs. Suns after striking Jusuf Nurkić in face

New York Times  

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was ejected during the third quarter of Tuesday’s 119-116 loss to the Phoenix Suns. Green appeared to be grappling for post positioning against Suns big man Jusuf Nurkić near the corner, swung around and nailed Nurkić in the face with a wild right arm. “I sell calls with my arms.” Draymond Green apologized to Jusuf Nurkic for his swinging hit above the shoulders, but said it was unintentional and he was just trying to sell a foul pic.twitter.com/uyXfaZ9F2D — Anthony Slater December 13, 2023 Green has a history of suspensions. — Anthony Slater, Warriors writer Could Green face another suspension?

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Draymond Green puts defensive stamp on Klay Thompson’s big night
1 month, 1 week ago

Draymond Green puts defensive stamp on Klay Thompson’s big night

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green didn’t want to speak much about Klay Thompson in advance of Thompson’s Bay Area return. Ain’t tipping no cap today.” Draymond Green said he watched Klay Thompson’s tribute video early to avoid emotion and come out locked in: “I don’t give a damn about them tipping no hats.” pic.twitter.com/MECXQm8FGk — Anthony Slater November 13, 2024 …

NBA suspends Patrick Beverley for hitting fan in stands with ball, kicking ESPN journalist out
7 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA suspends Patrick Beverley for hitting fan in stands with ball, kicking ESPN journalist out

LA Times  

Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley was involved in incidents during and after Game 6 of the first-round playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on May 2. Patrick Beverley has been suspended four games without pay by the NBA for forcefully throwing a basketball twice into the stands during the Milwaukee Bucks’ season-ending loss to the Indiana Pacers last week, then …

Draymond Green fueling Warriors’ defensive revival as they win fifth straight
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Draymond Green fueling Warriors’ defensive revival as they win fifth straight

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — The most spectacular of the Golden State Warriors’ defensive stops Tuesday night came with a minute and a half left in a still undecided game. “Massive play.” DRAYMOND SENT HIM TO ANOTHER DIMENSION 😱 pic.twitter.com/QtknyyKR11 — Warriors on NBCS April 3, 2024 “When he’s going against guys that are a little bit more athletic, he uses his …

Steph Curry left on brink of tears after Draymond Green's ejection less than four minutes into Golden State's 101-93 win over the Orlando Magic
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Steph Curry left on brink of tears after Draymond Green's ejection less than four minutes into Golden State's 101-93 win over the Orlando Magic

Daily Mail  

Stephen Curry appeared to be in tears after teammate Draymond Green was ejected minutes into the Golden State Warriors game against the Orlando Magic on Sunday. Less than four minutes into the game, Green lost his composure after Warriors swingman Andrew Wiggins was called for a foul on Magic forward Paolo Banchero. Sunday's ejection came after Green got away with …

Draymond Green EJECTED less than four minutes into Golden State Warriors' 101-93 win over the Orlando Magic - and a day after grabbing an opponent by the NECK
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Draymond Green EJECTED less than four minutes into Golden State Warriors' 101-93 win over the Orlando Magic - and a day after grabbing an opponent by the NECK

Daily Mail  

Draymond Green was ejected in the first quarter of the Golden State Warriors game against Orlando Magic, but Golden State was able to hold on for a 101-93 victory. Draymond Green was given two technical fouls and was ejected from a game vs. the Magic But Andrew Wiggins and Stephen Curry fought on to give the Warriors a victory 'We …

Warriors’ Draymond Green receives fourth ejection of season after exchange with referee
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green receives fourth ejection of season after exchange with referee

New York Times  

Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected less than four minutes into Golden State’s 101-93 win over the Magic in Orlando on Wednesday after receiving two technical fouls. Draymond was ejected for this pair of technical fouls in the first quarter … pic.twitter.com/Nm3htPW6GT — Warriors on NBCS March 27, 2024 Draymond picked up two technicals and was ejected after having words …

Draymond Green calls out studio host for criticizing him after his NBA suspension as he brings the heat to postgame interview: 'I'm shocked you're talking to me'
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Draymond Green calls out studio host for criticizing him after his NBA suspension as he brings the heat to postgame interview: 'I'm shocked you're talking to me'

Daily Mail  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green turned up the heat in a postgame interview with NBC Sports Bay Area. Green wasn't too impressed with some negative comments made by studio host Bonta Hill after the Warrior was suspended earlier this year. With Hill seated alongside Chris Mullin and Festus Ezeli after Golden State beat the New York Knicks, Green didn't …

Warrior Green returns, but he can't prevent Grizzlies mauling
11 months, 1 week ago

Warrior Green returns, but he can't prevent Grizzlies mauling

China Daily  

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — Golden State forward Draymond Green returned to action on Monday after missing 16 games as part of a league suspension for his history of misconduct, the action coming after he struck Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face during a game on Dec 12. "It felt good, all things considered," Green said following the Warriors fourth-quarter …

Draymond Green returns from NBA suspension but Warriors lose to Grizzlies, 116-107
11 months, 1 week ago

Draymond Green returns from NBA suspension but Warriors lose to Grizzlies, 116-107

Associated Press  

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Vince Williams Jr. scored 24 points, GG Jackson added a career-high 23 and the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Golden State Warriors 116-107 on Monday night in Draymond Green’s return from his NBA suspension. LAKERS 112, THUNDER 105 LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis had 27 points and 15 rebounds, LeBron James scored 25 and Los Angeles snapped Oklahoma …

Warriors’ Draymond Green expected to return vs. Grizzlies on Monday following suspension: Sources
11 months, 1 week ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green expected to return vs. Grizzlies on Monday following suspension: Sources

New York Times  

Golden State Warriors star forward Draymond Green is expected to return against the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday, league sources said. Joe Dumars, NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, said in a statement Green’s “repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts” was a factor in their decision. After missing 16 games, Warriors star Draymond Green is expected to return vs. …

NBA: Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant Says He Meant No 'Ill Will' Towards Former GSW Teammate Draymond Green
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA: Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant Says He Meant No 'Ill Will' Towards Former GSW Teammate Draymond Green

News 18  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was initially upset at Kevin Durant’s comments about him after he was suspended for slapping Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic last month. But Green’s frustration subsided when he said on his podcast Monday that he saw the comments “through the right mindset, through the right lens” and decided not to take offense. For his …

Draymond Green reinstated from suspension by NBA after missing 12 games
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Draymond Green reinstated from suspension by NBA after missing 12 games

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Draymond Green was reinstated by the NBA from his suspension on Saturday after the Golden State star missed 12 games for hitting Phoenix center Jusuf Nurkic in the face on Dec. 12. The league said Green “demonstrated his commitment to conforming his conduct to standards expected of NBA players” during his suspension, which began Dec. 14. The …

Draymond Green is ultimately to blame for his misconduct, but he’s not alone
1 year ago

Draymond Green is ultimately to blame for his misconduct, but he’s not alone

New York Times  

Hours after Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely for striking an opponent — the discipline came weeks after he was suspended five games for choke-holding an opponent, months after he was suspended one game for stomping on the chest of another opponent, and just over a year after he was fined for punching a teammate — Golden State Warriors coach Steve …

Jusuf Nurkic and Rudy Gobert empathize with Draymond Green after the Warriors forward was suspended indefinitely for punching the Suns center... after recently putting the Timberwolves star in a headl
1 year ago

Jusuf Nurkic and Rudy Gobert empathize with Draymond Green after the Warriors forward was suspended indefinitely for punching the Suns center... after recently putting the Timberwolves star in a headl

Daily Mail  

Following Draymond Green's indefinite NBA suspension, the two latest victims of his on-court aggression expressed empathy while speaking to reporters about the Golden State Warriors forward. Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert was put in a headlock by Green back in November, which led to the four-time All-Star forward being suspended five games. Jusuf Nurkic and Rudy Gobert were empathetic to …

Golden State Warriors stand by Draymond Green, say he’ll get help during his indefinite suspension
1 year ago

Golden State Warriors stand by Draymond Green, say he’ll get help during his indefinite suspension

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — The Golden State Warriors believe Draymond Green needs serious help to stop the increasingly frequent outbursts in his long history of unsportsmanlike behavior. Although Dunleavy pointedly said Golden State’s starting lineup hasn’t played well enough during the team’s 10-13 start, he praised the play of Curry and Green. It’s just his lack of availability that’s not been …

Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA after punching opponent in face
1 year ago

Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA after punching opponent in face

The Independent  

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Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA
1 year ago

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA

The Hindu  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he hit Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face and received a Flagrant 2 foul and ejection. The NBA noted that “this outcome takes into account Green’s repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts.” The Warriors didn’t have a statement Wednesday but …

Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA
1 year ago

Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he hit Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face and received a Flagrant 2 foul and ejection. The NBA noted that “this outcome takes into account Green’s repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts.” The Warriors didn’t have a …

Steve Kerr says Draymond Green’s indefinite suspension ‘makes sense.’ Shaq disagrees
1 year ago

Steve Kerr says Draymond Green’s indefinite suspension ‘makes sense.’ Shaq disagrees

LA Times  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green leaves the court after getting ejected for hitting Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face during a game Tuesday in Phoenix. “He’ll be back when, you know, it’s the right time,” said Dunleavy, who added that Green, the Warriors and the NBA will work together to make that determination. Because the one who …

Golden State’s Draymond Green ejected again after hitting Jusuf Nurkic in face
1 year ago

Golden State’s Draymond Green ejected again after hitting Jusuf Nurkic in face

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Draymond Green keeps losing his temper. As you know, I’m not one to apologize for things I meant to do, but I do apologize to Jusuf, because I didn’t intend to hit him.” Green’s 18th ejection, most among active players, was another bewildering moment for the veteran forward. I’m just out there trying to play basketball.” Nurkic immediately …

A look at Draymond Green’s history of suspensions in the NBA
1 year ago

A look at Draymond Green’s history of suspensions in the NBA

New York Times  

Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended for the sixth time in his NBA career Wednesday, the latest infraction coming as a result of Green striking Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić in the face during Tuesday’s game. “I sell calls with my arms.” Joe Dumars, NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, said Green’s “repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts” …

Have Draymond Green and Warriors reached the tipping point?
1 year ago

Have Draymond Green and Warriors reached the tipping point?

New York Times  

He wouldn’t stop talking about the carry. This was Draymond Green’s first game back from his five-game suspension, with the Golden State Warriors forward having completed his league-mandated discipline for dragging Rudy Gobert all over the court as if he were playing hoops on a WWE stage. He continued his anti-carrying crusade on the bench, where Green engaged in a …

Draymond Green ejection, Klay Thompson benching spotlights another Warriors nightmare
1 year ago

Draymond Green ejection, Klay Thompson benching spotlights another Warriors nightmare

New York Times  

PHOENIX — The latest nightmare night for a spiraling Golden State Warriors team began early in the third quarter. “I didn’t intend to put the team in a bad spot,” Green said. “If you’ve ever played basketball before, you know what you’re capable of,” Thompson said. I’ve been really patient…Tonight did not feel like a night to have a lot …

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended indefinitely for striking Suns’ Jusuf Nurkić in face
1 year ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended indefinitely for striking Suns’ Jusuf Nurkić in face

New York Times  

By Shams Charania, Anthony Slater and Sam Amick The NBA has suspended Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green indefinitely for striking Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkić in the face during Tuesday’s game, the league announced Wednesday. Joe Dumars, NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, said in a statement Green’s “repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts” was a factor …

Draymond Green has opportunity to show how much his teammates mean to him
1 year ago

Draymond Green has opportunity to show how much his teammates mean to him

New York Times  

Draymond Green is among the most insightful individuals in professional sports. GO DEEPER Five observations: Warriors survive the Spurs, stay alive for In-Season Tournament But Golden State has no chance of winning another title if Green doesn’t control his actions. They lost the first two games of Green’s recent suspension and had to play at postseason intensity to win two …

NBA: 'I'm Going To Play Basketball The Way I Play' Says Warriors' Draymond Green On Rudy Gobert Scuffle
1 year ago

NBA: 'I'm Going To Play Basketball The Way I Play' Says Warriors' Draymond Green On Rudy Gobert Scuffle

News 18  

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green, banned five games by the NBA after grabbing Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert in a headlock, Sunday defending his decision to defend a teammate. Green lost his cool in the opening minutes of a game in San Francisco, after teammate Klay Thompson and the Timberwolves’ Jaden McDaniels got into it and Green saw Gobert try to …

Chris Paul ejected in return to Phoenix, adds to long-running feud with referee Scott Foster
1 year, 1 month ago

Chris Paul ejected in return to Phoenix, adds to long-running feud with referee Scott Foster

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Chris Paul’s return to Phoenix ended in the second quarter on Wednesday night after the 12-time All-Star was ejected by his old nemesis: referee Scott Foster. The 38-year-old Paul — playing in Phoenix for the first time since being traded from the Suns during the offseason — was ejected with 23.2 seconds left in the second quarter after …

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić, coach Michael Malone ejected vs. Pistons after complaining to officials
1 year, 1 month ago

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić, coach Michael Malone ejected vs. Pistons after complaining to officials

New York Times  

Before the matchup between the Pistons and Nuggets could even get to halftime on Monday night, Denver coach Michael Malone and Nikola Jokić were in the locker room. Both the star player and coach were ejected for complaining to officials about a lack of foul calls at various points in the first half of Denver’s 107-103 win. Malone was ejected …

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended 5 games for grabbing Rudy Gobert; 3 players fined
1 year, 1 month ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended 5 games for grabbing Rudy Gobert; 3 players fined

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The NBA has suspended Golden State’s Draymond Green for five games for grabbing Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert around the neck “in an unsportsmanlike and dangerous manner,” the league said Wednesday night. Also penalized by the league for their roles in the incident, which happened early in Tuesday’s game between the Timberwolves and Warriors, were Gobert, his Minnesota teammate …

Green ejected for headlock, Thompson, McDaniels tossed after scuffle in Timberwolves-Warriors game
1 year, 1 month ago

Green ejected for headlock, Thompson, McDaniels tossed after scuffle in Timberwolves-Warriors game

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Draymond Green was ejected after putting Rudy Gobert in a headlock and two other players were thrown out after an altercation early in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 104-101 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. “That’s just clown behavior.” The game was still scoreless and not even two minutes had elapsed when Golden State’s Klay Thompson …

Draymond’s headlock ejection, Steph’s injury and what happened in Warriors loss to Timberwolves
1 year, 1 month ago

Draymond’s headlock ejection, Steph’s injury and what happened in Warriors loss to Timberwolves

New York Times  

Editor’s note: The NBA announced Wednesday night that Draymond Green was suspended five games and Klay Thompson, Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels were fined for their roles in Tuesday’s dust-up. They conceivably could have given Thompson and McDaniels double technicals, allowing both to remain in the game, but opted for a double ejection because it was an “altercation that didn’t …

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended 5 games for involvement in fight with Timberwolves
1 year, 1 month ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended 5 games for involvement in fight with Timberwolves

New York Times  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been suspended five games for his involvement in Tuesday’s fight with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the league announced. — Slater This is the longest suspension of Green’s career and his first time being penalized multiple games. While this might be his largest suspension, Green’s most costly was still Game 5 of the 2016 NBA …

Warriors, Timberwolves fight involves 3 ejections, Draymond Green chokehold on Rudy Gobert
1 year, 1 month ago

Warriors, Timberwolves fight involves 3 ejections, Draymond Green chokehold on Rudy Gobert

New York Times  

By Jon Krawczynski, Anthony Slater and Marcus Thompson II Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson, forward Draymond Green and Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels were ejected after an altercation broke out in the first quarter of Tuesday’s game. Moments later Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert — who appeared to attempt to break up the altercation — was grabbed around the neck by …

NBA: Draymond Green’s history contributed to suspension
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA: Draymond Green’s history contributed to suspension

The Hindu  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green’s history as a “repeat offender” contributed to his suspension for Game 3 against the Sacramento Kings. Joe Dumars, the NBA executive vice president and head of basketball operations, explained the league’s disciplinary decision in a phone interview Wednesday with ESPN. “That’s what separates this where you end up with a suspension.” The NBA announced …

Draymond Green given one-game suspension in NBA Playoffs
1 year, 8 months ago

Draymond Green given one-game suspension in NBA Playoffs

The Hindu  

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended for one game by the NBA for stepping on Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis’ chest on Monday in Game 2 of a Western Conference first-round playoff series. Green’s history of unsportsmanlike acts played a role in the league’s decision to issue the suspension, NBA executive vice president/head of basketball operations Joe Dumars …

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended for Game 3 vs. Kings: What it means for both teams
1 year, 8 months ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green suspended for Game 3 vs. Kings: What it means for both teams

New York Times  

The NBA has suspended Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green for Game 3 of the Western Conference first round against the Sacramento Kings for stepping on center Domantas Sabonis, the league announced Tuesday. The league’s statement said the suspension was based in part on Green’s “history of unsportsmanlike acts.” Sabonis is questionable for Game 3 with a sternum contusion, the …

Kawakami: Why did NBA suspend Draymond Green for Game 3? It’s clearly personal
1 year, 8 months ago

Kawakami: Why did NBA suspend Draymond Green for Game 3? It’s clearly personal

New York Times  

The commissioner’s office is tired of the Draymond Green drama and it doesn’t care if you, Draymond, the Warriors organization or all the other teams in the league know it. Doesn’t care if Monday’s midnight surprise decision to suspend Green for Thursday’s crucial Game 3 feels a little personal. Let’s be more specific: Commissioner Adam Silver was right there in …

Draymond Green ejected as Kings take 2-0 series lead over Warriors: Further discipline coming?
1 year, 8 months ago

Draymond Green ejected as Kings take 2-0 series lead over Warriors: Further discipline coming?

New York Times  

By Sam Amick, Marcus Thompson II and Hunter Patterson The Warriors find themselves down 0-2 in a playoff series for the first time since 2007 after their 114-106 loss to the Kings in Sacramento on Monday. Here’s what you need to know: An already raucous Golden 1 Center erupted midway through the fourth quarter when Golden State forward Draymond Green …

NBA suspends Draymond Green for Game 3: Examining ‘history of unsportsmanlike acts’ that contributed
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA suspends Draymond Green for Game 3: Examining ‘history of unsportsmanlike acts’ that contributed

New York Times  

Over 11 seasons in the NBA, Golden State forward Draymond Green has been involved in multiple incidents that resulted in fines, ejections and/or suspensions. Most recently, the four-time All-Star was ejected from the second game of the Warriors-Kings first-round playoff series after drawing a Flagrant 2 foul for stepping on Sacramento forward Domantas Sabonis. GO DEEPER Dissecting Draymond Green's first …

NBA: Golden State Warriors fine Draymond Green but won’t suspend him for punching Jordan Poole
2 years, 2 months ago

NBA: Golden State Warriors fine Draymond Green but won’t suspend him for punching Jordan Poole

The Hindu  

Draymond Green was fined but not suspended by the Warriors for punching teammate Jordan Poole in practice last week, Golden State coach Steve Kerr said Tuesday. Kerr said on Tuesday, following the Warriors’ 131-98 preseason win over the Portland Trail Blazers in San Francisco, that Green would be back with the team on Thursday. The veteran forward is expected to …

NBA: Draymond Green calls practice incident with Jordan Poole ‘huge embarrassment’
2 years, 2 months ago

NBA: Draymond Green calls practice incident with Jordan Poole ‘huge embarrassment’

The Hindu  

Draymond Green delivered a public apology Saturday for punching teammate Jordan Poole in practice this week and said that rebuilding trust with his Golden State Warriors teammates will be key moving forward. “There’s a huge embarrassment that comes with,” Green said Saturday. “I understand you might have questions on that, but that’s gonna be an internal process.” On Friday, TMZ …

Warriors’ Draymond Green apologizes, taking brief leave of absence for Jordan Poole incident
2 years, 2 months ago

Warriors’ Draymond Green apologizes, taking brief leave of absence for Jordan Poole incident

New York Times  

Golden State forward Draymond Green will step away from the team for a few days, at least, he said during a news conference Saturday. — Marcus Thompson II October 8, 2022 Warriors coach Steve Kerr said Saturday that there is “no set date” for Green’s return and that it was a “mutual decision” for Green to briefly step away. “We’ll …

Warriors aftermath: Where does Draymond Green stand? How is Jordan Poole?
2 years, 2 months ago

Warriors aftermath: Where does Draymond Green stand? How is Jordan Poole?

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — Bob Myers, Steve Kerr and Steph Curry spoke for 43 combined minutes Thursday afternoon, discussing the aftermath of Draymond Green’s practice punch of Jordan Poole. That’s with Draymond a part of that.” Curry, more than Myers or Kerr, speaks for the locker room, and it’ll be the players within it who decide how quickly they forgive Green, …

Inside the Draymond Green-Warriors partnership that perseveres and a plane ride to remember
2 years, 6 months ago

Inside the Draymond Green-Warriors partnership that perseveres and a plane ride to remember

New York Times  

BOSTON — None of this happens without Draymond Green. The journey Myers Somebody smart told me a long time ago that you have to put equity in relationships because at some point, somebody’s going to upset someone else in a relationship — intentionally, unintentionally. A quick reminder: While the Warriors were trying to beat Cleveland without Green in Game 5 …

Draymond Green’s fingerprints are all over Warriors’ Game 5 win
2 years, 6 months ago

Draymond Green’s fingerprints are all over Warriors’ Game 5 win

New York Times  

SAN FRANCISCO — Jayson Tatum picked up his dribble as the whistle blew for the timeout. … I look forward to going into Game 6 with the same energy and effort.” Even though he is 32 and facing more minutes than ever as his team’s big man, the Warriors bet on Green to get them through. That’s why we have …

Inside Steve Kerr’s pivotal and successful Game 4 call to sit Draymond Green
2 years, 6 months ago

Inside Steve Kerr’s pivotal and successful Game 4 call to sit Draymond Green

New York Times  

BOSTON — Draymond Green and Steve Kerr walked the thinnest, sharpest splinter of NBA tightrope on Friday, and the Warriors lived to tell about it. Yes, Kerr’s gutsy decision to pull Green for Kevon Looney with 7 minutes, 32 seconds left in the fourth quarter with the Warriors trailing 90-86 was something we’d never seen before during Golden State’s eight-year …

Draymond Green Shrugs off Celtics fan Abuse After Wife Fury
2 years, 6 months ago

Draymond Green Shrugs off Celtics fan Abuse After Wife Fury

News 18  

Golden State star Draymond Green shrugged off abuse from Boston fans on Thursday after being bombarded with expletive-laden chants during the Warriors’ game-three NBA Finals loss to the Celtics. Both Golden State coach Steve Kerr and teammate Klay Thompson later took aim at Celtics supporters over the abuse, while Green’s wife Hazel Renee condemned the chants in a post on …

Draymond Green, the Warriors’ emotional leader, got lost in Game 3
2 years, 6 months ago

Draymond Green, the Warriors’ emotional leader, got lost in Game 3

New York Times  

“They are unanimous in their hate for me, and I welcome their hatred.” — Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in his 1936 speech before the Democratic National Convention, outlining the people and forces he believed stood in the way of continuing his New Deal. They alternated that chant throughout Game 3 of the NBA Finals with “Draymond sucks!” Another day in the …

Warriors' NBA Finals are Green for go
2 years, 6 months ago

Warriors' NBA Finals are Green for go

China Daily  

Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors drives against Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics during the third quarter in Game Two of the 2022 NBA Finals at Chase Center on June 05, 2022 in San Francisco, California. Draymond's Game 2 dominance might just have set the tone for rest of series The first sign Game 2 of the NBA …

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