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Metta Sandiford-Artest, previously known as Metta World Peace, Ron Artest, and The Pandas Friend — bet you forgot about that one — had his share of on-court anger issues during his . Whether it was nearly coming to blows with Kobe Bryant before they were Lakers teammates, elbowing James Harden in the head for seemingly […]

Prior to the 2023-24 season, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum had checked off most of the boxes necessary to earn superstar status. However, he still wasn’t an NBA champion, and that might’ve been held against him in the 2024 MVP race. The five-time All-Star led the C’s in scoring while averaging 26.9 points per game […]

There are a lot of lives that are about to change in the 2024 NBA Draft. Whether the top pick is Alex Sarr or Zaccharie Risacher, all of them will get big opportunities that 99% of the human population can only dream of. Understandably, hopes have never been higher for these guys, and the anxiety […]

In a revealing conversation on The Pivot Podcast, Rich Paul, the high-profile sports agent known for representing some of the NBA’s biggest stars, shared a candid discussion he had with his client Draymond Green following Green’s recent suspension. The dialogue highlights the unique relationship between the two and underscores the serious implications of Green’s actions […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was on his self-titled show and podcast where he spoke to Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse about the topic of how voting happens for the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award. Green would take issue with how the award is decided as journalists from across the nation decide […]

Golden State Warriors forward and professional yapper Draymond Green has had a lot to say about the Boston Celtics winning the 2024 NBA championship. Green has said that he doesn’t foresee Boston becoming a dynasty because 1) the hunger to win a second championship isn’t the same as the hunger to win a first and […]

Some drama is brewing for the Golden State Warriors ahead of the offseason after Klay Thompson unfollowed the team on social media. Fellow teammate Draymond Green shared his reaction, and it appears the star power forward is laughing the whole situation off. During a segment on The Draymond Green Show, the Warriors veteran forward called Thompson’s […]

Although Draymond Green continues to play for the Golden State Warriors, he also works part time as an analyst for TNT. Green is certainly credible when it comes to sharing his basketball opinions, having won four NBA championships, four All-Star selections, and a Defensive Player of the Year Award. However, he’s also a polarizing figure, […]

Draymond Green picked the Dallas Mavericks to win the NBA Finals. After the Boston Celtics survived a furious fourth quarter comeback to take Game 3 106-99 and come within just one more victory of raising championship banner No. 18, though, the Golden State Warriors star made their ultimate triumph seem inevitable. On the latest edition […]

Aside from the looming uncertainty surrounding the future of LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers also face the challenge of filling their coaching vacancy after Dan Hurley’s rejection. NBA Champions Draymond Green and Kevon Looney also shared their thoughts on the Lakers uncertain future. In the most recent episode of The Draymond Green Show, Looney […]

The Golden State Warriors 2023-24 campaign did not go according to plan. The Warriors struggled to get their feet underneath them all season long, and they ended up losing their Play-In Tournament matchup against the Sacramento Kings. It’s clear things need to change this offseason in order for the team to improve, and this key […]

The Chicago Sky have faced controversy during the early part of the 2024 WNBA season. One attention-grabbing event was Chennedy Carter’s controversial flagrant foul on Caitlin Clark during Chicago’s June 1st matchup against the Fever. Carter declined to comment on the foul during the post-game press conference. Her handling of the incident has drawn an […]

The 2024 season has been pivotal for the WNBA, as there seems to be more eyes attuned to the product than ever. Now, part of the increased attention the WNBA has been drawing is due to Caitlin Clark, the transcendent talent who makes many tune into their televisions just so they could witness her game-changing […]

There’s probably no player in the NBA right now that’s more polarizing than Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. Green recently drew the ire of sports media host Skip Bayless who characterized Green as a dirty player. On a recent episode of Green’s podcast, ‘The Draymond Green Show,’ Green ripped into Bayless taking shots at […]

Former Detroit Pistons star Rasheed Wallace has been engaged with Draymond Green in a discussion initiated by Wallace himself regarding the 2004 Detroit Pistons’ potential to defeat the 2017 Golden State Warriors. Last week, Wallace took to his podcast Sheed & Tyler to boldly proclaim that his Pistons would be a matchup problem for the 2017 […]

Just because the Golden State Warriors did not make it to the 2024 NBA Playoffs, that doesn’t mean Draymond Green has faded away from the league picture. He’s very much still around, from helping the guys on Inside the NBA cover the playoffs to being busy doing podcast work. More recently, he teamed up with […]

The 2016-17 Golden State Warriors are widely recognized as one of the best NBA teams of all time. That Warriors squad, which added Kevin Durant to their championship core, won 67 regular-season games and finished with the fourth-best point differential ever before going 16-1 in the playoffs. However, Detroit Pistons legend Rasheed Wallace made waves […]

The Golden State Warriors’ contending days with Stephen Curry taking the lead may be gone as we know it. The Dubs missed the playoffs entirely in 2024 after falling short in the 9/10 play-in tournament game, and many lingering questions remain regarding what’s next for an accomplished veteran team that’s on the downturn. With Klay […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves have officially been eliminated from the NBA Playoffs, getting blown out by Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on Thursday. However, the Wolves did get one victory in Game 4 and actually refused to speak to the Inside the NBA crew following the contest. […]

The Golden State Warriors may have failed to qualify for the 2024 NBA playoffs, but the presence of Draymond Green has loomed large nonetheless due to his appearances on TNT’s Inside the NBA. Green has fully embraced his inner hater, as he has been rather unforgiving in his criticism of Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert. […]

Since Allen Iverson shifted the culture in the NBA, a lot of insanely good outfits have come from players. Most of them tend to surface during the NBA Playoffs. It’s the perfect time when the limelight is brightest and a lot of cameras are flashing. When squads are down terribly in a series, just like […]

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason as for the future direction of their franchise following a wildly disappointing 2023-24 campaign. The Warriors were not even able to secure a playoff berth this year despite Curry’s continued brilliance, ultimately falling to […]

Stephen A. Smtih responded to Draymond Green’s public apology to him on TNT’s pregame show prior to game 4 of the Dallas Mavericks vs. Minnesota Timberwolves series. “I also got to say something. Shaq, I was on your podcast The Big Podcast. You just mentioned Stephen A. and I said something that didn’t come out […]

Just a little over a week removed from knocking the defending NBA champions out of the postseason in stunning fashion on the road, the Minnesota Timberwolves now find themselves in a position that no team in NBA history has ever managed to successfully climb their way out of — down 0-3 in a seven game […]

The 2012 NBA Draft produced three surefire Hall of Famers, yet it is still one of the worst draft classes in recent memory. Anthony Davis has been one of the best players in the league since being drafted first overall, and Draymond Green is one of the best second-round picks in NBA history. Damian Lillard […]

The Golden State Warriors had a disappointing end to their 2023-24 campaign. Draymond Green had some mixed moments during the season but looks to return strong for the team in 2024-25. Moreover, Green made a bold claim on Undisputed host Skip Bayless amid his lengthy tenure of criticizing Lakers star LeBron James. Green revealed his […]

Forgive me for stating the obvious, but this is the logical place to start: outside of the Bay Area, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green isn’t exactly Mr. Popularity. Throughout what has been an unbelievably successful and memorable 12-year career, Draymond Green has racked up fines, technical fouls, All-Defensive Team honors, and championship rings like […]

It’s no secret that NBA players make plenty of money. In addition to their large salaries, other initiatives such as sponsorships and endorsements add to the amount of wealth they gain. Still, it isn’t all sunshine and rainbows financially. With big paychecks come big fines as well. From criticizing officials to on-court altercations, the NBA […]

New TNT commentator Draymond Green has been outspoken about nearly every basketball-related topic that exists. While the Golden State Warriors forward has made his thoughts known on this year’s NBA Playoffs, he’s now moved on to another hot-button issue. Green now has his sniper scope aimed at the league office for giving out excessive fines, […]

The Ringer CEO Bill Simmons is the latest critic of Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green’s inclusion on TNT’s Inside the NBA. Many people haven’t been pleased with Green’s takes, including the Minnesota Timberwolves fanbase. Simmons thinks the show was just fine before Green joined the panel, via The Bill Simmons Podcast. “I’m dumbfounded that they added Draymond, […]

Since winning the 2022 NBA Finals, the Golden State Warriors have been very mediocre, given the expectations they have set for themselves. The 2022-23 season saw the Warriors lose in the Western Conference Semifinals, and then Golden State failed to make the playoffs this past season via the play-in tournament. Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and […]

Rudy Gobert has had an interesting postseason for the Minnesota Timberwolves. While the Wolves are winning, and currently find themselves squaring off against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals, Gobert has been the subject of a lot of criticism throughout the playoffs, with guys like Draymond Green also chiming in to bash on […]

Draymond Green has a lot of confidence in his ability and he has a lot of confidence in the ability of his Golden State Warriors. Green recently had a debate with Shaquille O’Neal, one of the best bigs of all time, about his championship Warriors taking on Shaq’s past Los Angeles Lakers teams. Green said […]

The Western Conference Finals got started on Wednesday night as the Dallas Mavericks hit the road to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves just took down the defending champs, the Denver Nuggets, in their previous series, and they came into the WCF as the favorite. They were favored to win game one at home, […]

Stephen A. Smith fired back at Draymond Green over the four-time NBA champion’s comments about him following his suspension for striking Phoenix Suns center Jusef Nurkić. Smith appeared to proceed with an abundance of caution when addressing Green and the controversy that he’d found himself in with his two suspensions when he spoke about it […]

Golden State Warriors star forward Draymond Green didn’t hold back much about his thoughts on Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Western Conference finals series between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night. The former Defensive Player of the Year sounded critical of Anthony Edwards’s conditioning and postgame demeanor, believing the young Minnesota […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves fanbase is charged up after seeing its team reach its first Conference Finals in 20 years. In fact, the entire basketball world is interested in the Wolves’ rise, as their Game 7 second-round bout against the Denver Nuggets drew record TV ratings. Golden State forward and guest TNT analyst Draymond Green has […]

It was a tough year for Draymond Green. The Golden State Warriors star forward could not catch a break when it came to sanctions handed down by the NBA. He was suspended and fined a couple of times, retirement was even being considered at one point. But, he stayed resilient and tried to help Stephen […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was on former Los Angeles Lakers player Shaquille O’Neal’s show called “The Big Podcast” where they talked about a bevy of topics related to the NBA and current events. However, O’Neal would talk about the conversation regarding who the greatest of all time is and how while it usually […]