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The Golden State Warriors host the Milwaukee Bucks Thursday night at Oracle Arena and will be without the services of starting power forward Draymond Green. Green has a right toe sprain, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. He left Monday night’s win over the Memphis Grizzlies after injuring his right foot in the first half. X-rays […]

Golden State Warriors superstar Draymond Green left the game Monday night against the Memphis Grizzlies due to a foot injury. The Warriors are calling it a right foot contusion. Draymond Green (right foot contusion) will not return to tonight's game. — Warriors PR (@WarriorsPR) November 6, 2018 Green is the staple of the Warriors’ defense […]

The Golden State Warriors notched another convincing victory on Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Following the 116-99 win over the Wolves, head coach Steve Kerr had nothing but good things to say about his defensive stalwart, Draymond Green. Green has somewhat been overshadowed by the unbelievable offensive performances of his teammates. With Stephen Curry, […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been fighting himself more than the referees in what has been a war of attrition against the officials in the past two seasons. A key play in the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans tested his mettle, as a charging Julius Randle came crashing onto him and […]

Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors has made it no secret that he has set his sights on this season’s Defensive Player of the Year award. Should he get his wish, this would be the 28-year-old’s second recognition in this category in the span of three years, after missing out on last year’s award, […]

The Golden State Warriors host the New Orleans Pelicans Wednesday night at Oracle Arena, and power forward Draymond Green says the team is motivated to beat the Pelicans for their new teammate, DeMarcus Cousins. Draymond Green conceded that the Warriors have extra motivation tonight vs. the Pelicans yo get a win for DeMarcus Cousins: pic.twitter.com/jCzk64XQFX […]

The Golden State Warriors will be facing a re-bolstered league that has souped up some of its best teams in hopes to contend for the title. It’s clear the days of a NBA Finals rivalry with the Cleveland Cavaliers are now gone, but Draymond Green and Kevin Durant still have their eyes on their biggest […]

Kevin Durant’s free agent decision is one that has captured the attention of the media during his third season with the Golden State Warriors. While the two-time Finals MVP has openly admitted to looking forward to a hefty check, teammate Draymond Green has a recruitment pitch that will leave matters simple. “When that decision comes […]

For Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors, he’s right up there beside defensive legend Ben Wallace. As reported by Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports, Green tagged Wallace as his bigger brother. He further added that they’re both in the same category in terms of defense. In fact, the two met way back when Green […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green won’t become an unrestricted free agent until the summer of 2020 and the three-time All-Star says he’s not concerned about how much money he’s going to make once he enters the open market. Green is making $17.47 million this season and due $18.54 million next season. The 28-year-old […]

The Golden State Warriors cruised through the regular season last year and Draymond Green admitted that it prevented him from enjoying the process. As reported by Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports,  Green said that during the long season, he and his teammates were looking forward immediately to the playoffs. Though they did get there and […]

NBA moms can be quite expressive these days especially when it comes to their sons. However, during the Golden State Warriors’ 149-124 thrashing of the Chicago Bulls, Draymond Green’s mom was tweeting wildly as his son’s teammate, Klay Thompson, went about destroying the record books. Thompson scored 36 points in the first half alone, an […]

Fergie’s unforgettable “Star Spangled Banner” rendition from last season’s All-Star Game is a gift that just keeps on giving. Josh Duhamel, Fergie’s ex-husband, has clapped back at the Golden State Warriors after the team posted a hilarious response to Duhamel calling out Draymond Green for allegedly causing all the backlash following Fergie’s dreadful number. However, […]

Fergie’s ex-husband, actor Josh Duhamel, went on Kristine Leahy’s new show and said Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green owed Fergie an apology for laughing at her during her 2018 NBA All-Star game national anthem performance. Fergie’s rendition of the anthem was not received well by the players or the people watching, and it […]

The Golden State Warriors are playing terrific basketball with Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant shooting the lights out and leaving their opponents in the dust this early in the season. Having two of the best players in the game for the past two seasons has made the Warriors even more dangerous coming from a successful […]

More than half a year on and we’re still talking about Fergie’s unforgettable rendition of the national anthem during last season’s All-Star game. This time around, Fergie’s rather questionable performance of “The Star Spangled Banner” was dug up from the archives of our memory courtesy of her ex-husband Josh Duhamel, who is apparently not a […]

Golden State Warriors stud Draymond Green is determined to re-claim his throne as the league’s resident troll. His smack talking is already in NBA mid-season form, as he has recently taken to Instagram to troll none other than Los Angeles Lakers newcomer LeBron James and his free-throw shooting. Following the Lakers’ impressive home win against […]

Besides a joyous game-winner in Game 2 of the regular season, the Golden State Warriors have failed to impress during the first three games of the season, often involved in choppy, flow-less action. Not only have the Warriors committed more fouls than their opponents in each game, but they’ve also seen a huge free-throw attempt […]

The fight between the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets this early into the season was enough to make Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green extend his bedtime an extra 75 minutes, as he “was entertained sitting there watching them fight.” “Guys punching each other — who don’t enjoy watching a fight?” said Green, according to […]

You already know that Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green was pumped up about the fight that took place Saturday night between Houston Rockets point guard Chris Paul, and Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo and small forward Brandon Ingram. But in case you needed confirmation, Green gave it to you via his Instagram […]

The Golden State Warriors pulled off a great prank on their starting five. The team recorded the players listening to “SICKO MODE” by Travis Scott featuring Drake, but right as the song was about to transition, the team dropped a curveball. https://twitter.com/NBCSAuthentic/status/1053017041442025472 George Michael’s “Careless Whisper” cuts in exactly when the beat is supposed to […]

With still two years remaining on his contract, it appears that Golden State Warriors stud Draymond Green has already made up his mind about extending his deal with the team. The 28-year-old himself declared his commitment to the Warriors, and even shared how he intends to actively participate in the upcoming contract negotiations. “I am. […]

Aside from playing a crucial role on the court for the Golden State Warriors and their three championships in four years, Dubs star Draymond Green was recently also asked by the team’s front office to take part in this year’s draft process. In an extensive interview with The Athletic’s Anthony Slater, Green shared his experience […]

The rise of Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been downright astronomical. While most would claim that they had known early on that this kid was going to be special, very few could honestly say that they were certain that the 23-year-old was going to be this good, this soon. However, a Warriors player apparently […]

Draymond Green didn’t get off to the best of starts offensively during Tuesday’s season opener for the Golden State Warriors, scoring only two points during a 1-0f-6 shooting night while also being responsible for six of the team’s 20 turnovers. Yet head coach Steve Kerr praised his defensive stalwart’s effort despite a short preseason run […]

Draymond Green still isn’t at 100 percent after his knee injury, but the Golden State Warriors All-Star is confident he’ll recover “pretty quick.” Green missed three preseason games due to a sore left knee. He didn’t play in the team’s match with the Sacramento Kings at Seattle and also missed the first game of the […]

The bromance between Golden State Warriors big men Draymond Green and DeMarcus Cousins is going to be really fun to watch this season, and it looks like the two All-Stars are already in midseason form. When Cousins called the Warriors in the summer expressing interest in joining their already stacked roster, Green texted Cousins and […]

As the regular season gets underway tonight with a prime time matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, many questions must be asked of each and every one of the Golden State Warriors if the team is to pursue a three-peat. More than in any other season of this soon-to-be five-year run under coach Steve Kerr, […]

The saying, “Records are made to be broken,” is as old as NBA record books. The 2018-19 NBA season is here, and it should be interesting because multiple franchise and league-wide records are set to be taken over. Old ones and new, good and bad the league is full of records, some take longer than […]

The high-octane newly-formed frontcourt tandem of Draymond Green and DeMarcus Cousins could prove to be perhaps the two sticks of dynamite that can detonate at a moment’s notice, making the Golden State Warriors’ potential dynasty implode before our eyes. So far, there has been no signs of anything by kumbaya for the two mercurial players. […]

The motor driving the Golden State Warriors, starting power forward Draymond Green, didn’t pick up a basketball for seven weeks after the 2017-18 season ended in an effort to recharge his mind and body. Green and the Warriors have played in four straight Finals, winning three of them. Playing deep into June four consecutive seasons can […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr gave a simple, short answer when asked if he thinks this season will be the last year the team’s core plays together. Kerr and the Warriors have won back-to-back championships and three of the last four Finals, but some believe money will prevent the franchise from keeping Stephen […]

The Golden State Warriors are coming into the season relatively healthy, but far from full strength. Draymond Green will be on a minutes limit to begin the season, according to Anthony Slater of The Athletic. Steve Kerr said he will likely limit Draymond Green’s minutes the first few games. Missed a chunk of camp with […]

Things got a little chippy between Michael Beasley and Draymond Green in the preseason contest between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. This resulted in an ejection for Beasley, which upon review, proved to be an erroneous call by the game officials. Minutes into the second half of the […]

Things got testy in the preseason finale featuring the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers. One tense moment even involved Lance Stephenson and Quinn Cook which led to the former’s ejection. As Stephenson drove to the hoop against Cook and big man Kevon Looney, the Lakers shooting guard got quite the harm from the […]

Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green is notorious for trash talk and he has been known to go toe to toe with the best of them. Tim Duncan and Kobe Bryant are two guys though early in his career that he learned he couldn’t talk trash to. Green opened up in an interview with […]

Over the last few years, Draymond Green and Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors have formed a strong bond as teammates and as friends. Green recently shared his favorite moments with the sharpshooting guard. As reported by Sam Alipour of ESPN, Green shared one instance, which he says ‘protects’ Curry’s image. It was way […]

All-Star forward Draymond Green would be the last chip to fall in the Golden State Warriors’ cluster of stars pending to re-sign with the team — but the former Defensive Player of the Year think he’s in the best spot to determine his future. That is if it isn’t determined for him first. “I’m not […]

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green isn’t much for generational comparisons, but the former Defensive Player of the Year took a stab at a candid take regarding where his team stands in the all-time debate. His eyes were set on the Bulls and Lakers. “I’m usually very reluctant in saying ‘Yeah, we’re better than those […]