Arrr, me hearties! The indefinite suspension be a chance fer Draymond Green to mend his ways, says Steve Kerr.
2023-12-15
Arr, me hearties! The cap'n o' the Golden State Warriors, Steve Kerr, be sayin' that Draymond Green's suspension be a chance fer him to mend his wicked ways, after bein' tossed from the game for the third time this season! Yo ho ho, aye, aye!
Golden State Warriors player Draymond Green has been indefinitely suspended from the court after striking Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face during a game. This is not the first time Green has been involved in physical altercations, as he was suspended five games earlier this year for putting Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in a chokehold.The NBA has decided to take action and suspend Green, stating that he must meet certain conditions before he can return to play. Warriors head coach Steve Kerr supports the suspension, believing that it is an opportunity for Green to make a change in his approach and life. Kerr emphasizes that this is not just about basketball, but about helping Green improve.
Green has a history of emotional outbursts and physical altercations, including punching his teammate Jordan Poole in the face during training camp and stomping on the chest of Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis during the playoffs. Kerr expresses his love for Green but acknowledges that he needs to change.
The Warriors have been struggling this season, starting with a 10-14 record and losing six consecutive games in November. Green's absence will be a significant blow to the team, but Kerr believes that his suspension is necessary for Green's personal growth.