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Kevin Durant and Draymond Green made headlines when they got into it in the closing seconds of the Golden State Warriors‘ overtime loss against the Los Angeles Clippers in November of 2018. However, Durant said on J.J. Redick’s podcast, “The Old Man and the Three,” that he believes the argument actually helped the pair grow […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is lacing up hundred of kids in his native city of Saginaw, Michigan, offering 550 pairs of his signature Converse shoes at the First Ward Community Center. “Draymond has never forgotten where he comes from. He loves this city,” said Eric Henderson, who helps lead an education program at […]

PJ Tucker was excellent yet again for the Houston Rockets on Sunday in Game 2 of his team’s second-round matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. It was LA that emerged victorious with a 117-109 win, but it did not stop Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green from coming up with a bold claim about Tucker. […]

Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic has responded to Draymond Green’s earlier statement about the fate of the NBA big man resting heavily on how the Houston Rockets fare in this year’s playoffs. According to Green, big men around the league should be rooting against the success of Houston’s micro-ball style of play, given how […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has provided some insight on why NBA big men should be rooting for the Los Angeles Lakers in their second-round playoffs matchup against the Houston Rockets. Green even invoked the likes of Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic in arguing his point. According to Green, a Rockets upset against LA […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star power forward Draymond Green said the Milwaukee Bucks need to win the NBA title this season or else the Giannis Antetokounmpo free agency speculation is going to ramp up even more. Antetokounmpo can become an unrestricted free agent in 2021 if he doesn’t sign the supermax extension with the Bucks this […]

It’s been a struggle so far for Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of the Milwaukee Bucks as they find themselves in a deep 0-2 hole against the Miami Heat in the second round of the Eastern Conference Semis. The Heat has been successful in giving the reigning MVP different looks offensively which has helped them […]

The Utah Jazz saw their season come to a heartbreaking end on Tuesday, as they suffered a hugely disappointing Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. This marks another early postseason exit, which appears to have become the norm for the Jazz. To make matters worse, Utah already […]

Draymond Green was minding his own business on Thursday when he was hilariously reminded of the Golden State Warriors’ epic meltdown in the 2016 Finals. The Dubs forward turned part-time analyst was inadvertently roasted by his co-host Ernie Johnson during TNT’s post-game show of Game 3 between the Toronto Raptors and the Boston Celtics. Johnson, […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is not a big fan of Nikola Jokic’s ability on defense. The former All-Star did not hold back with his criticism of the Nuggets superstar. According to Draymond Green, Jokic is anything but a defensive stalwart: DPOY and 3x All-Defense first teamer Draymond Green just eviscerated Jokic's defense, not […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is bound to get some vision into his future job, filling in for an absent Kenny Smith on Thursday and Charles Barkley on Friday as part of the popular “Inside the NBA” program on TNT. Green will join Ernie Johnson and Shaquille O’Neal on set, sharing some of his […]

For former NBA player Royce White, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green should be out in the streets instead of merely voicing out their opinions to raise awareness. White, who played for the Sacramento Kings in the 2013-14 NBA season, had some choice words for both James and […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green, now a CNN contributor, believes the NBA should keep playing despite the tragic Jacob Blake shooting in Wisconsin. The Milwaukee Bucks boycotted their Game 5 against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday and the rest of the teams in the playoffs followed suit. However, games are set to resume […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green ripped President Donald Trump for saying the NBA is becoming too political and that the TV ratings are down. Green, who is now a CNN contributor, called Trump “a master manipulator,” per Sopan Deb of the New York Times. https://twitter.com/SopanDeb/status/1299447737365209089 Draymond Green and the Warriors have never shied […]

With the remaining teams inside the bubble opting to boycott what looks like the remainder of the playoffs, the big question on most people’s minds is this: what now? Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has provided his insight on the same, as he detailed what he believes to be the key next steps they […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has already shown a knack for analysis both on Twitter and during his recent guest appearances on TNT’s “Inside the NBA.” In a series of Twitter posts on Saturday, the three-time champion explained his personal dissatisfaction with the state of basketball discourse and supported the thinking behind his recent […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green is ALWAYS going to speak his mind no matter what. It makes him one of the most polarizing players in the NBA since Warriors fans love him and pretty much everyone else hates the three-time champion. There’s no denying Green’s skillset. He’s an elite swiss army knife who […]

Losing to the Toronto Raptors in the NBA Finals last season can’t erase the legacy the Golden State Warriors brought to the industry. Today, in fact, we’re going to look at the Warriors best trades in Golden State history. Nonetheless, making five consecutive trips to the finals and snatching three championship rings in just four […]

Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton was a guest on The Woj Pod with ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, and he talked about Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green’s comments regarding Devin Booker. Last week on TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” Green said Booker should leave the Suns. Adam Silver and Co. hit the Warriors swingman with a […]

The Phoenix Suns’ Twitter account has been upping the spice levels during the team’s improbable five-game bubble winning streak, and Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green got a taste on Sunday. Green was fined $50,000 for violating the league’s tampering policy for his comments as a guest analyst on TNT’s “Inside the NBA” on Friday, […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green doesn’t seem too broken up about being fined $50,000 by the NBA for his comments about Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. In apparent response to the news, the three-time champion simply tweeted a series of crying-laughing face emojis on Sunday afternoon: 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 — Draymond Green (@Money23Green) August 9, 2020 […]

The Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green has been $50,000 regarding his recent comments on Devin Booker. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green will be fined $50,000 for his comments regarding Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, sources tell Yahoo Sports. — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) August 9, 2020 Green has never been one to hold his tongue, and he has had […]

While appearing as a guest on TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” Draymond Green suggested that Devin Booker should leave the Phoenix Suns, reasoning that the 23-year-old All-Star needs to be in a winning situation. In response to the Golden State Warriors forward’s claim, Booker noted the importance to staying loyal to the fans who have been […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green chimed in on the Paul George-Damian Lillard beef on NBA on TNT on Saturday. The three-time champion and former Defensive Player of the Year said George shouldn’t play the sympathy card and talk about his surgeries after restarting his feud with Lillard. pic.twitter.com/AWGxXfvDf4 — Taylor Rooks (@TaylorRooks) August […]

Draymond Green thinks his former Golden State Warriors teammate, Kevin Durant, is the greatest scorer in NBA history. “Kevin Durant is the best scorer ever. Not even close,” Green emphatically opined on TNT’s basketball coverage on Saturday. Barkley initially said that Houston Rockets superstar James Harden “maybe the greatest offensive player” in the NBA today […]

In a surprise turn of events, Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green says he believes Houston Rockets superstar guard James Harden doesn’t get enough credit for what he’s doing on a nightly basis. Harden has led the NBA in scoring for three consecutive seasons. Green, who has had a lot of tense moments with […]

Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors, despite not playing in the bubble with the downtrodden 2019-20 version of the team, has been keeping himself busy now that basketball is back on TNT’s NBA Tip-Off. On Saturday, after the award finalists were announced for MVP, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player, Sixth Man of […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was a guest on a recent episode of TNT’s Inside the NBA, and it was an opportunity for him to have a face-to-face (with proper social distancing, of course) with the great Charles Barkley, who has been a nemesis of sorts for Green. One of Barkley’s most infamous barbs […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green is working for TNT on Friday and he raced Kenny Smith to the famous halftime video board. As expected, Green smoked Smith: Draymond beat Kenny to the video board 😂 (via @NBAonTNT) pic.twitter.com/Jx8QaJBUbm — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 8, 2020 Green and the Warriors had the worst record […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green wants Devin Booker to be traded away from the Phoenix Suns. The Dubs star believes it’s time for Booker to play for a winning franchise instead of wasting his prime years with the Suns. "Great to see Book playing well but get my man out of Phoenix." – […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been keeping a close eye some teams who have a chance to shock the basketball world and win the NBA title. From his observation, these sleeper teams are the Houston Rockets and the Miami Heat. Draymond Green appeared on The Steam Room podcast where he laid his arguments […]

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green joined TNT’s Ernie Johnson and Charles Barkley in a recent installment of The Steam Room podcast to discuss the possibility of playing inside a separate NBA bubble — without his All-Star teammates, Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson. Thompson is still progressing through rehab after suffering an ACL injury in […]

The Golden State Warriors struggled through a brutal 2019-20 season after five straight trips to the NBA Finals, finishing with the worst record in the league and failing to make the restart in Orlando. During a podcast with Bill Simmons, Warriors coach Steve Kerr said that, initially, the team wasn’t all that disappointed about missing out.  […]

Toronto Raptors big man Chris Boucher has called out Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green for the latter’s remarks about the “Black Lives Matter” logo on the team’s buses. Late last week, Green questioned the “Black Lives Matter” buses of the Raptors. The Warriors star seemed sincerely curious on why the team decided to put […]

Golden State Warriors All-Star Draymond Green raised some eyebrows this week with a poorly-worded question about the Toronto Raptors and the team’s solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. The Raptors, the NBA’s only Canadian franchise today, were spotted arriving in the league’s bubble in Orlando aboard a bus with the message “Black Lives Matter” […]

If you ask Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green, he still has a long way to go on his NBA journey before he finally calls it a career. Speaking to Mark Medina of USA TODAY SPORTS, the 30-year-old former All-Star forward revealed exactly how many more years he intends to play before retirement: “I think […]

Hall of Famer Charles Barkley claims that he likes Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. However, Barkley emphasized that he does get annoyed by Green’s antics on the court sometimes. Draymond pulled up to Charles Barkley and Charles is like "I like Draymond" now pic.twitter.com/if5ve96xRi — Gifdsports (@gifdsports) July 21, 2020 Green and Barkley have […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been going back and forth with NBA legend and TNT analyst Charles Barkley for quite some time already. Now, in a sudden turn of events that not many people could have seen coming, the two perennial All-Stars have seemingly put their differences aside — in person and on […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green will not be wearing a message on the back of his jersey, nor does he have the opportunity to speak about reform via Zoom calls. After all, Green and the Warriors are out of the NBA restart — and out of the spotlight. However, Green is doing what he […]