“What me and Draymond did a few years back, that s**t happens all the time” – Kevin Durant compares his shouting match with Draymond Green to Jordan Poole’s altercation, says teammate brawls are rare in the NBA
“I think the Warriors botched this…He cold-cocked Jordan Poole” – NBA analyst believes Draymond Green has lost his image as a leader, implies Warriors are erroneous for minimal disciplinary action against him
“He's worried about moving forward, worried about getting that bag” – NBA analyst reveals Jordan Poole and the Warriors opposed suspending Draymond Green and are looking forward to another title run together
“Say what you want about Draymond; yes, he was wrong; yes, he admitted it” – 8x NBA all-star appreciates Draymond Green for apologizing for altercation directly through a media interview
“For whatever reason, they have allowed him to run amok” - NBA analyst rips the Golden State Warriors for enabling Draymond Green to do as he pleases and speculates on the reasons why nobody is checking him
“Kevin Durant's feelings are more important than Jordan getting punched” - NBA analyst believes Jordan Poole's contract signing impelled him to settle his differences with Draymond Green
"Opening night is ring ceremony. That means families are going to be in town" - Former NBA champion questions Golden State Warriors' ability to handle 'tension' on opening night
"Draymond's not going to get traded, the Warriors understand his importance" - NBA analyst asserts Jordan Poole will forgive Draymond Green due to his personality, compares the altercation with Durant situation
"It's unfair by Draymond, and Draymond's people, to go and make amends with Jordan Poole's people" - NBA analyst is concerned over ring ceremony for Warriors
"The hourglass for his time with the Golden State Warriors has officially been flipped" - Former NBA player suspects that the young core of Warriors have lost trust in Draymond Green as a leader
“Draymond is Draymond all the time….He just wanted to get a lick in” – Channing Frye believes players are accustomed to ordinary scuffles, says trash talking and altercations are a part of the sport
“I believe Draymond Green would be suspended for a long time" – NBA analyst credits Warriors' win over Celtics for minimum disciplinary action against Draymond Green, throws shade at Warriors management
"I don't think Draymond is going to finish the year with the Warriors” – NBA analyst believes Warriors are unwilling to offer $100 M extension to Draymond Green, predicts a superstar trade for Draymond Green
“He didn’t hit you, he hit Jordan Poole” – NBA analyst slams Warriors’ players for speaking against Draymond Green, says only Jordan Poole has the right to seek apology from Draymond Green
NBA News Today: Draymond Green not suspended for altercation with Jordan Poole, Philadelphia 76ers sign, then waive 3x NBA champion, and more - October 12th, 2022
“He broke our trust with this incident but I’m giving him the benefit of the doubt” - Steve Kerr gives an extremely candid take on Draymond Green's behavior
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