(KRON) — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been suspended “indefinitely” by the NBA, the league announced Wednesday evening. Effectively immediately, the decision to suspend him was due to “Green’s repeated history of unsportsmanlike conduct.” “He will be required to meet certain league and team conditions before he returns to play,” the NBA said […]
The Golden State Warriors believe Draymond Green needs help to curb his long history of rough play, and general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. is hopeful an indefinite suspension provides enough time for their star forward to make real progress. Dunleavy said Thursday that the team is satisfied with the NBA's latest punishment for Green, the four-time NBA champion who was indefinitely banned Wednesday after hitting Phoenix center Jusuf Nurkic in the face. “I think this is something that a lot of people may see as a problem, but we’re looking to turn it into a positive,” Dunleavy said on the UCLA campus during the Warriors' morning shootaround before their game against the Clippers.
During Tuesday's game against the Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected in the third quarter for landing a wild open-hand punch to the face of Suns' Jusuf Nurkic.
(KRON) — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was ejected from Tuesday’s game against the Phoenix Suns after he struck Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face. The ejection was Green’s third of the season. Green was attempting to get open for an inbounds pass in the third quarter when he turned around and smacked […]
The Phoenix Suns finished another white-knuckle win in the final seconds, once again making a comfortable victory much more close than it probably should have been. It's a trend that coach Frank Vogel is getting tired of quickly. Devin Booker scored 32 points, Bradley Beal added 16 in his return from a back injury and the Suns held on late to beat the Golden State Warriors 119-116 on Tuesday night.
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsGolden State Warriors star Draymond Green was ejected from Tuesday’s 116-119 loss against the Phoenix Suns after swinging his arm at Jusuf Nurkic’s face. Video of the incident shows that Green had his back turned to Nurkic and was holding him off before he turned and struck Nurkic in the head with his hand. “[Nurkic] was pulling my hip, and I was swinging away to sell the call and made contact with him,” Green explained. “As you know, I’m not one to apologize for