Golden State Warriors center Draymond Green has been banned again for attacking an opponent in an NBA duel.
draymond green He was expelled from school for slapping on Tuesday this week. Jusuf Nurkic in the match between phoenix suns And that golden state warriors .
This is the third time he has been expelled. green So far this season.
At 8:23 of the third quarter, the center warriors fought to gain ground against the interior sans when he turned and punched Nurkic ended up falling to the ground.
The referee considered what happened and blew the whistle on the flagrant Type 2. green He went to the shower early.
green essential to Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson Warriors However, he has a long history of highly controversial and controversial behavior, and has already been expelled twice this year.
Further expulsion measures
The most serious of these was when he caught it in mid-November. Rudy Gobert in a duel battle with minnesota timberwolves this expulsion also earned him a five-game suspension. NBA .
After tonight’s game, which ended in a Suns victory (119-116), green he spoke to the media and apologized Nurkic .
“He was holding my waist. And I was moving to get the referee to see the foul and make contact with him. You know, I’m not the type to apologize for things I wanted to do. “But I apologize to Yusuf because I didn’t mean to hit him.” he said at a press conference.
green He apologized several times, acknowledged that the attack was a “strong blow” that fell under category 2, and pointed out that it was an incident. “Bad luck” So he contacted Nurkic Coincidence.
In that respect, Nurkic He also spoke to journalists after the meeting and expressed his views on what happened and expressed his concerns about the incident. green mental health .
“what happens? I don’t understand. Personally, I think this brother needs help. I’m glad he didn’t try to drown me… But at the same time, it had nothing to do with basketball. ” said the center sarcastically.
“I’m over there trying to play basketball and he’s over there hitting. I’m sure you’ve seen him a lot.But I hope that something in your life gets better. ” he finished.
Draymond Green reflects on the actions that got him kicked out of the game
Draymond Green was ejected for punching Jusuf Nurkic tonight.
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Draymond Green was ejected tonight for this action against Nurkic.
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