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Draymond Green spent his evening reminiscing on days past, as he posted videos of him rewatching the Golden State Warriors 2018 title run on his Instagram story. Dray via IG pic.twitter.com/BELDiWYGs7 — TheWarriorsTalk (@TheWarriorsTalk) March 17, 2021 Green captioned one of the videos, “Y’all unappreciative” followed by several goat emojis, and tagged his championship-winning teammates […]

It’s funny how quickly the world can turn on someone. Lives can change in the course of less than a year. Dreams are made, hopes are shattered. Such is the case of the Golden State Warriors. Flashback to just two years ago and the Warriors were on top of the basketball world. They had the […]

Stephen Curry is usually a pretty chill dude. However, this was not the case on Thursday night when the Golden State Warriors superstar belted out an animated tirade for his team as the Dubs were in the midst of a blowout courtesy of the Los Angeles Clippers. That rare show of emotion from Steph seems […]

Throughout his nine seasons in the NBA, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has established himself not only as one of the league’s best defenders but also one of its best trash talkers. Whether taking shots at Paul Pierce for “chasing a farewell tour” or rubbing their NBA Finals win in the faces of the […]

Draymond Green’s career stats may not be eye-popping, but Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr believes he has done enough to be a Hall of Famer. After Green expressed his desire to be enshrined in the Hall of Fame when his career is over, Kerr backed his forward and even noted that the outspoken […]

The 2017 Defensive Player of the Year, Draymond Green, has the goal of winning the award again this season. He’s having a spectacular year defensively, and the Golden State Warriors currently have one of the highest defensive ratings in the league (4th in the West, 7th overall) because of Green. Despite that, the team is […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is not one to keep himself. What recently drew the ire of the three-time All-Star is the league’s COVID-19 testing protocols and unsurprisingly, Green went on an all-out tirade blasting the NBA for the same. The Dubs were apparently in the middle of a COVID-19 testing debacle, and true […]

During Thursday’s loss to the Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr elected to bench rookie James Wiseman for three quarters. When Kerr spoke to Stephen Curry and Draymond Green about the decision, they apparently laughed at the situation. “It was not a difficult call to make especially for a guy who’s 19 […]

Draymond Green didn’t shy away from saying that he wants to be a Hall of Famer when his career is over. However, the outspoken forward of the Golden State Warriors also acknowledged that it’s easier said than done. When asked about Detroit Pistons legend Ben Wallace being named a Hall of Fame finalist, the Michigan […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green had a different opinion when asked about the benching of rookie center James Wiseman in their game against the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday night. The veteran claimed that he was skeptical as to whether or not his teammate truly deserved to receive punishment from head coach Steve Kerr, […]

Stephen Curry and Draymond Green have spent the entire careers together. Curry was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in 2009 and Green was taken out of Michigan State in 2012. Curry is more soft-spoken, letting his incredible shooting speak for itself. While Green is a more outspoken and vocal player. Green has often been […]

Golden State Warriors guard and splash brother Klay Thompson has had a rough few seasons. He tore his ACL in Game 6 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors only to come back to tear his Achilles before the start of the 2020-21 NBA season. One would expect him to keep to himself […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green didn’t believe the hype when it came to Charlotte Hornets rookie LaMelo Ball. Green revealed during an appearance on ESPN’s “First Take” he would receive texts from his mother, Mary Babers-Green, about Ball’s talent. The former Defensive Player of the Year initially brushed the praise aside, suggesting Ball might […]

To say the 2021 NBA Slam Dunk Contest underwhelmed is an understatement. After all, it’s not only the fans who were disappointed with the annual showing but also the players themselves. While there is not much hype and expectations for the contest given the lack of big name players and its three-man lineup, NBA players […]

The Golden State Warriors will be without their two biggest names for Thursday night’s matchup with the Phoenix Suns. This will change some’s Fantasy Basketball lineups. Anthony Slater of The Athletic reported both Stephen Curry and Draymond Green will take a seat for the second leg of the team’s back-to-back. Slater noted neither made the […]

In a fantastic game that kept you on the edge of your seat, the Portland Trail Blazers edged the Golden State Warriors after Damian Lillard iced the game. Lillard put Portland up by two with a deep 3-point shot and then stepped up on defense and took a charge to secure the victory. As usual, […]

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr believes that Draymond Green is fine. Or at least, he hopes. The three-time All-Star had to leave their game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday early after appearing to have tweaked his ankle in the opening half. After the blowout loss, Kerr mentioned that Green told him at […]

Draymond Green admitted he was feeling a bit vengeful heading into the Golden State Warriors’ rematch with the Charlotte Hornets at Chase Center on Friday. The struggling 3-time All-Star played his best game of the 2020-21 NBA campaign so far, recording a triple-double of 11 points, 12 rebounds, and a career-high 19 assists in the Dubs’ […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star power forward Draymond Green is understanding rookie teammate James Wiseman’s recent struggles. “This is the first time in his life where he can’t step on the court and dominate everybody like he wants to dominate them,” Green said, via Anthony Slater of The Athletic. That takes some adjusting.” Draymond Green on […]

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges already had an inkling that they were going to have their hands full as they go head-to-head with the Golden State Warriors on Friday night, only a week after their latest encounter. After seeing how their previous meeting transpired, Bridges had a self-prophecy that Draymond Green was bound to have […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green had a huge game against the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night as he notched a new career-high tally of 19 assists. According to NBA History, he became the first Warriors player to reach the mark since Baron Davis back in 2008. The former NBA veteran didn’t turn a blind […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green recorded his new career high in assists against the Charlotte Hornets at Chase Center on Friday. The three-time NBA champion achieved the feat early in the fourth quarter, locating rookie James Wiseman for an alley-oop jam. Green finished with 19 assists, three over his previous high of 16. Green […]

After his emotions got the best of him in the Golden State Warriors’ loss against the Charlotte Hornets last Saturday, Draymond Green has kept himself in check in his past two outings. On Wednesday against the Indiana Pacers, Green stamped his DNA all over the Warriors’ 111-107 win with another near triple-double performance of 12 […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr believes he handles one of the most unique rosters the league has ever seen. After all, not a lot of teams employ a 6-foot-6 center like Draymond Green who orchestrates the offense, while two-time MVP point guard Stephen Curry torches defenses despite not having the ball in his […]

The Golden State Warriors are among the top defensive teams in the NBA, primarily because of Draymond Green, who won Defensive Player of the Year once in 2017 but is typically a top candidate for the award. What makes Green such an extraordinary defender? His ability to guard positions 1 through 5 and make everybody […]

Several NBA stars were up in arms when they didn’t see Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker’s name on this year’s NBA All-Star pool. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green believes it’s a “foolery” that Booker wasn’t given the All-Star nod amidst his incredible season with the surging Suns. Book not an all star? 🤣🤣🤣🤣 the […]

The Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics have been two of the more successful teams in the NBA in recent memory. As a result, each franchise continues to grow in popularity year after year, which has now culminated in a series of Subway sandwich commercials featuring Warriors power forward Draymond Green and Celtics forward Jayson […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green received backlash for his outburst in Saturday night’s loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The situation led to Warriors coach Steve Kerr explaining to the media how Green was “out of line” with his reaction. Green was ejected from the game and cost the Warriors the victory. Green expressed his […]

While Steve Kerr was answering a question regarding Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry decided to interrupt Kerr’s train of thought by praising the reporter for his question. Fortunately, the mild-mannered tactician was able to get back on track and answer the question. Per 95.7 The Game, ESPN reporter Nick Friedell asked a […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is upset with his lack of discipline after his technical fouls helped spur a Charlotte Hornets comeback win on Saturday. Green, 30, suggested he is too old for throwing temper tantrums on the court, even saying his action “doesn’t warrant support” from his own teammates. Draymond said this shouldn't […]

There was a hectic finish to Saturday night’s clash between the Golden State Warriors and the Charlotte Hornets. Draymond Green was ejected in the final seconds. As the dust has settled, Steve Kerr admits that Green ‘crossed the line’ with his ejection versus the Hornets. “He crossed the line,” Kerr said of Green, via ESPN’s […]

The Golden State Warriors lost in heartbreaking fashion to the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night. A lot of things went wrong for the Warriors down the stretch in their 102-100 defeat, which ended in a game-winning, buzzer-beater from Hornets guard Terry Rozier. One of them included Draymond Green absolutely losing his temper, which resulted in […]

No one would fault Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr if he put his team on blast after their late-game meltdown against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. But surprisingly, the multi-titled tactician still chose to look on the bright side following that disappointing two-point defeat after a game-winning shot from Terry Rozier. “Guys played […]

The Golden State Warriors could have definitely used Draymond Green in that final sequence against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center on Friday. But their defensive anchor was no longer on the floor in the dying seconds of the match, as he was ejected for getting back-to-back technical fouls with nine seconds left in the […]

To say that Draymond Green is frustrated after the Golden State Warriors blew a massive double-digit lead against the Orlando Magic would be an understatement. The veteran forward looked emotionally dejected after the loss, and for a reason. The Warriors were ahead of the Magic by 13 points with just nine minutes remaining in the […]

Orlando Magic center Nikola Vucevic caught a body in the first half against the Golden State Warriors at Amway Center on Friday. Unfortunately for Draymond Green, he was the poor soul who was on the receiving end of a vicious one-handed poster. Around the five-minute mark of the second quarter, the Montenegrin center faked out […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green isn’t one to bite his tongue. The former Defensive Player of the Year voiced out his displeasure over Shaquille O’Neal and the rest of the Inside the NBA crew’s double-standard take on the Sacramento Kings’s former star DeMarcus Cousins. For context, Shaq, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, and Ernie Johnson […]

Draymond Green was a late scratch for the Golden State Warriors ahead of their matchup with the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. Following Green being ruled out minutes before Wednesday’s game, Kerr revealed the big man is expected to return for the Warriors in their next game against the Orlando Magic on Friday, via The Athletic’s […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is on board with Draymond Green’s idea that there is a double standard in the NBA regarding players asking for trades and teams openly stating they will be trading certain players and sitting them. James said Tuesday night organizations have always “controlled the narrative” with respect to how players […]