A recent Anthony Davis prank sent Draymond Green into orbit. The Mavericks star played the gag on his NBA colleague as part of his new “Foul Play with Anthony Davis” show, and the bit was so believable, Green almost socked a man over it all. Davis, with the help of LeBron James and Rich Paul, … Read more
Draymond Green isn’t so sure Nico Harrison deserves the never-ending criticism he received for the Luka Doncic trade. The Warriors star called out NBA media members who weren’t on board with the blockbuster deal during an episode of his self-named podcast this week. “So many people crushed Nico for the reasons that he gave [for … Read more
Draymond Green didn’t try to sugarcoat it Tuesday night — he told media members going on the road while his pregnant wife remains at home is “pretty sh–tty.” Green opened up on his situation just after Golden State fell to the Thunder at Chase Center in San Francisco, explaining having to leave the Bay Area … Read more
Chirp at Draymond Green at your own peril. One fan at Madison Square Garden learned the hard way Friday when Green, serving as a TNT analyst for the Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and Pacers, snapped back at a heckler for mocking the Warriors’ playoff ouster. “Cancun! Cancun! How was Cancun?” a fan asked … Read more
It wouldn’t be the NBA playoffs without some controversy from Golden State star Draymond Green. And broadcasters Doris Burke and Mike Breen believe he brings plenty of it on himself. Green’s latest dustup came Friday night in Game 6 of their Western Conference playoff series against the Houston Rockets, when Green was handed a Flagrant … Read more
LeBron James isn’t the only one who seems to have an issue with how Stephen A. Smith has been talking about Bronny James. In a long diatribe on his show, “The Stephen A. Smith Show,” the sports media personality said Draymond Green was one of the athletes who have stopped talking to him “primarily because … Read more
Lots of notes to share. And with recycling day approaching, we’re mindful of the pre-Revolutionary War flags — when George Washington worked for the Brits — that declared years before the Fourth of July, “Don’t shred on me!” No refunds. Blackout restrictions apply. Here goes: One of the hard-earned benefits this messed up country has … Read more
Just about everyone is weighing in on the Caitlin Clark drama stemming from when Sky guard Chennedy Carter shoulder-checked the WNBA superstar over the weekend. And that included Draymond Green. The Warriors’ tough guy commented on an ESPNW Instagram post Saturday following the incident, decrying the lack of an “enforcer” on the Fever roster. “Indiana … Read more
Geez, spring intrasquad college football is now all over afternoon TV. And smack in the midst of finals! How do these scholar athletes manage it all!? Now that making bail is no longer essential for big city criminals, I’d like to commit several breaking-and-entering capers, just to leave my mark in the renewed spirit of … Read more
Kenny Smith could be the odd man out. As the fate of “Inside the NBA” is uncertain with TNT potentially losing its NBA rights, Smith is “vulnerable to being collateral damage” in the fallout, according to Puck. Smith, a two-time NBA champion with the Rockets and a former North Carolina star, is part of TNT’s … Read more
Ryen Russillo sees Draymond Green as an interloper on TNT’s popular “Inside the NBA” studio show. Russillo and Bill Simmons were talking about the NBA playoffs earlier this week on Simmons’ Ringer podcast, when Simmons discussed how much glee other professional basketball players seem to take when Timberwolves big man Rudy Gobert struggles. “It’s weird … Read more
The TNT crew called “cap” on Karl-Anthony Towns. After one of the worst shooting nights of his career in Minnesota’s Game 3 road loss to Dallas on Sunday — in which he failed to hit a 3 on at least eight attempts (0-for-8) for the first time in his career, per TNT — Towns made … Read more
Charles Barkley never pulls any punches when it comes to what he thinks of San Francisco and its inhabitants. The NBA legend and TNT basketball host and analyst likely won’t be planning any vacations to the city anytime soon. Barkley was speaking with polarizing Warriors forward Draymond Green and ex-Pacers star Reggie Miller, now an … Read more
Jusuf Nurkic is not going to take Shaq’s potshots lying down. On his “Big” podcast, Shaquille O’Neal cited a rumor that Jusuf Nurkic was weighing the idea of pressing charges against Draymond Green after the Warriors forward punched him in the face during an on-court incident in December, and the Suns’ big man refuted that … Read more
Draymond Green saw a lot of people giving their two cents about him after he was suspended last month for hitting Phoenix center Jusuf Nurkic in the face during a game. But it was Stephen A. Smith’s comments about Steph Curry last month that “crushed” the Warriors star. The ESPN star had used the situation … Read more
Draymond Green’s latest NBA imbroglio is now in parody territory. “Saturday Night Live” cast member Devon Walker spoofed an unapologetic Green reacting to his chokehold on Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert on the show’s “Weekend Update” sketch with Colin Jost and Michael Che. The Golden State Warriors star was suspended five games for his latest … Read more
Draymond Green didn’t want to go on a Sherlock Holmes voyage to figure out who leaked video of him punching teammate Jordan Poole in practice. Green, 33, appeared on “#thisleague UNCUT with Chris Haynes and Marc Stein,” a podcast on iHeart, and revealed that he never got clear communication about who leaked the clip — … Read more