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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has a sore knee and will not play Friday when the Warriors take on the Sacramento Kings for the final game at Seattle’s KeyArena. Green underwent an MRI and the results showed no structural damage. No Draymond Green in Seattle. Will sit Friday’s game with a sore knee. He […]

Draymond Green is one of the keys to success for the Golden State Warriors. This has been true for the last four years. Luckily, during this time Green has not had to deal with many injury issues. He has played in 70 or more games in every season since the Warriors won their first title […]

Golden State Warriors newcomer DeMarcus Cousins appears to be fully adjusted to life with his new team. So much so, that the 28-year-old big man was a very vocal participant in the Warriors’ preseason opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. What started out as a routine in-game conversation between Cousins and All-Star teammate Draymond Green, quickly […]

Kevin Durant and Draymond Green have had several fiery exchanges on-court as teammates, but the Golden State Warriors’ frontline tandem remains one of the closest among the Dubs. So don’t be surprised if they manage to pull the rug on opponents with sly plays such this one they executed to perfection against the Minnesota Timberwolves. […]

Kyrie Irving and the Boston Celtics are heading into the 2018-19 NBA season as the favorites to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals. While they should take the East if they play up to their potential, Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors are still considered nearly unbeatable in a seven-game series. In […]

Draymond Green is not looking past this 2018-19 season when it comes to Kevin Durant, seemingly not as worried as the rest of the fans and media on a potential departure. Durant is coming off his third straight summer signing a one-and-one deal with the Golden State Warriors, which once again has fanned the rumors […]

Golden State Warriors’ All-star big man Draymond Green is truly an interesting talent on the court. For being undersized for a traditional big and less athletic than the normal player, he makes up for it with his high basketball IQ, tenacious defense, and tough as nails attitude, which has fruitfully led to three championships for the Bay […]

While speculation has been rampant about which current Golden State Warriors star will be staying or going in the near future, one has made his intentions. According to the San Francisco Chronicle’s Connor Letourneau, Draymond Green has no desire to leave the Bay Area team any time soon. Draymond Green on his thoughts on contract-extension […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr got some ideas and helpful tips from his former coach Phil Jackson, who was encouraged by his success despite turning down the New York Knicks job back in 2014, when Jackson was appointed to the franchise’s presidency. Among the tips was the possibility of having his team work […]

Draymond Green hasn’t always been the most receptive to criticism even when it’s constructive. So for Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, the opportunity to always find new ways to teach and make the message clear without being degrading has become a goal of his from last season going into this year. Kit Rachlis […]

Nothing lasts forever in the NBA. Even the seemingly immortal San Antonio Spurs have seen their Big Three scatter to the winds. The Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, and more are here for their turn atop the NBA. But balance must be kept. For every team or player that rises, others must fall. Progress and decline […]

Golden State Warriors newcomer DeMarcus Cousins appears to be getting along with his new teammates just fine. So much so, that the 28-year-old has fellow Warrior Draymond Green cleaning his pool for him. This is not a metaphor. Cousins just shared a video of Green literally cleaning his pool. By the looks of it though, […]

Draymond Green got himself a little taste of home during his visit to Tokyo, seeing fellow Saginaw native and former Golden State Warriors shooting guard Jason Richardson during a layover at Narita International Airport. J-Rich captured the moment with a quick snap of the camera for his Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnia5tvh_hC/ Richardson was in Tokyo for […]

After being pitted against each other in the Finals for four straight years, it’s no surprise Draymond Green and LeBron James have become heated rivals. Even so, the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers forward have developed a mutual respect. Yahoo Sports recently released an article about how Green respects the four-time NBA MVP’s body […]

A redditor recently shared a buffed up illustration of Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green. In the graphic, a very lean Green is looking more like a UFC fighter than a three-time NBA champion. Here’s a look at the cartoon version of the Warriors enforcer, which is being used as a promotional poster ahead of Green’s […]

Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors firmly believes that LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is the best player on the planet. And he offered a lot of words to back up his claims. Speaking on The Shop — James’ new show on HBO, Green was asked if James can outright declare that […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green took part on LeBron James’ new HBO show The Shop and shed some light on how his four-time NBA Finals foe really “found himself” throughout his last stint with the Cleveland Cavs. James had played a rather close-to-the-vest approach since the backlash that came with his decision to play with […]

Orlando Magic rookie Mo Bamba has lofty goals and aspirations for his debut season in the league, but he’s just as hyped up to go against one of his idols in Draymond Green. The Harlem native explained his admiration for the Golden State Warriors forward in an interview with Michael Scotto of The Athletic. “Draymond […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is a well-known hot head, and Richard Jefferson once gave him some interesting advice on what to do about this reputation. Most people would expect the wily veteran to advise Green to calm down and avoid letting his emotions get the best of him. But Jefferson actually said the […]

Golden State Warriors defensive specialist Draymond Green is the prototype version of today’s modern, previously undersized center. Known for his superb defensive prowess, Green is also popular for drawing the ire of his opponents, and the referees. In an interesting trivial fact pointed out by Redditor bff124, the 35th pick of the 2012 NBA Draft was […]

An interesting collection of talent, the Golden State Warriors are likely going to the playoffs. Adding All-star talent DeMarcus Cousins to the mix makes it even more than likely, it is expected. Favored by most, their odds to win the NBA championship are on an all-time high. If they go and take the Larry O’Brien […]

Three championships deep on his Golden State Warriors tenure and Stephen Curry still hasn’t been able to forget the perplexing battles between head coach Steve Kerr and the coach on the floor, Draymond Green — which to this day happen in between practices. In an interview with Bill Simmons on The Ringer Podcast, Curry was […]

The Golden State Warriors roster is arguably the best collection of talent we have ever seen in the NBA. Dubbing them the best is an understatement because they just manage to make their roster better than the last for each year. Draymond Green is a large reason for this. The Houston Rockets is the best […]

Draymond Green had no mercy on his newest Golden State Warriors teammate DeMarcus Cousins, trolling him even during his own birthday, as Boogie turns 28 years old. It didn’t take long for the two high-octane brothers to get haircuts and get on each others’ last nerve, as expected. Happy birthday to DeMarcus Cousins. This is gonna be […]

Fresh off of his highly-publicized alleged physical altercation with perpetual nemesis Tristan Thompson, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is at it again, taking a shot at yet another NBA colleague. This time around, the 28-year-old has set his sights on Chicago Bulls guard Denzel Valentine and his kicks. A brief video taken by Green […]

Without a doubt, Kevin Durant is one of the deadliest scorers in the league. For a big man, the Slim Reaper can cause harm at any point of the floor. Three-pointers, pull-ups, drives, and post-ups, he has close to an unguardable offensive arsenal at his disposal. When one of the top offensive teams in the […]

“Grind Week” has been a customary part of Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green’s offseason, as he and other NBA stars like Aaron Gordon, Robert Covington, Denzel Valentine, Brandon Rush, Beno Udrih, Noah Vonleh, Ian Clark, and Mario Chalmers, among others, compete in workout sessions and high-level pickup games, which could be a rarity in […]

Draymond Green is spending his offseason working despite the fact that his Golden State Warriors have dominated the NBA for the last four years. More specifically, Green is working on his body and his shot this offseason, per Marc J. Spears of The Undefeated. “My body, most importantly. I am just continuing to get my body […]

The alleged encounter between Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green and Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson in a Los Angeles club has been gaining traction on social media for some time now. However, there are still no direct comments about what really happened from the two big men. When ESPN’s Marc J. Spears asked Green […]

The Golden State Warriors are coming off their second straight NBA title and third in the last four years, which has made them the standard bearers in the NBA. However, the Los Angeles Lakers have possibly put themselves on the map after the big splash move in free agency with the addition of All-Star forward […]

The Los Angeles Lakers may have made the biggest splash of the summer by snaring LeBron James away from the Cleveland Cavaliers, but Golden State Warriors defensive ace Draymond Green isn’t worried about that. In a wide-ranging interview with Marc J. Spears over at The Undefeated, Green explained why LeBron and the Lakers are of […]

It has just over a month since the Golden State Warriors made the surprising addition of All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins on a one-year, $5.3 million deal in free agency. This has now pushed the Warriors in the realm of being an even more overwhelming favorite to win their third straight NBA title next season. It […]

The era of dominance by the Golden State Warriors has proven to be the NBA’s No. 1 public enemy, as many teams have emptied notebooks and wallets in hopes to dethrone the two-time defending champions and avoid a three-peat from taking place at the end of the 2018-19 season. A core of now five All-Stars […]

The 2016 Western Conference Finals was the series that put Steven Adams on the map for the whole world but for all the wrong reasons. The Oklahoma City Thunder were facing off against the Golden State Warriors for a chance to reach the NBA Finals. Everyone remembers two things from that series, the Thunder blew […]

Udonis Haslem’s 15 years in the league have allowed him to see a plethora of NBA players, from quiet, to mouthy, to flat out unstoppable trash-talkers. Yet to him, Draymond Green’s alleged incident in L.A.’s Delilah nightclub after the ESPYs was just a consequence of how he has carried himself over the course of the […]

The plot thickens. After reports emerged regarding an altercation between Draymond Green and Tristan Thompson following the ESPYs, everyone began to wonder what actually happened. Rumors are swirling that Thompson punched Green, but what exactly happened is still unclear. Draymond Green took to Instagram to set the record straight—sort of. Golden State #Warriors forward Draymond […]

While the lights at the 2018 ESPYs shone bright, the fireworks would only get started at Delilah nightclub, where LeBron James hosted an afterparty for some of his close friends. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was soon sucker punched by Tristan Thompson, but the situation was stopped by two NBA Finals rivals in James […]

Shannon Sharpe, co-host of Fox Sports 1’s Undisputed, wants no more barking from Draymond Green after news broke of the Golden State Warriors forward allegedly getting sucker punched by Tristan Thompson in a post ESPYs party at Delilah nightclub, hosted by LeBron James. Thompson allegedly sucker punched Green as he tried to apologize for not shaking […]

After the ESPYs on July 18, LeBron James organized an exclusive party. But when a fight went down between Draymond Green and Tristan Thompson, James reportedly left his own party right after. As per Robbert Littal of BSO: LeBron allegedly was so disgusted about the situation at this upscale invite only party he left after […]