Is Draymond Ready to Change? Taking Stock of His Latest Suspension

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🗓️ 28 November 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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The past two seasons have been tumultuous, to say the least, for Draymond Green. Throughout the Warriors dynasty of the past decade, Green has been the enforcer of the team, playing a crucial role in bringing four NBA championships to the Bay Area, pushing the envelope on league rules in the process. But now, Green’s latest suspension – for putting Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in a chokehold – has everyone questioning where he currently stands with the team. Marc J. Spears has covered the NBA and Bay Area sports for decades, so he takes us inside the mind of Draymond Green – and inside the Warriors franchise – as all parties figure out how to move forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here's a look at it.
0:05.0	Play's boxing him out, puts his hand on his jersey,
0:08.0	Jade Mc Daniels puts his hand on his jersey.
0:11.0	Now they're swinging each other around go bear gets in there dream
0:14.7	got him and a headlocked there's a lot happening here there were no
0:19.8	punches thrown which is good it's been a tumultuous time for Dreamon Green.
0:27.0	After years of pushing the envelope of NBA rules and on court decorum in general,
0:32.0	and rising to number two on the list of all-time
0:35.5	leaders and ejections, things came to a head earlier this month.
0:41.0	You've got a full on fracas going on.
0:44.0	Ramon came in to defend Clay.
0:46.0	This got out of hand very quickly.
0:49.0	Look at Clay's house.
0:50.0	When a scuffle broke out between Green's warriors and the Timberwolves, Green took a long-time
0:56.2	nemesis Rudy Gober by the neck, submitting him into a headlock.
1:00.4	The reason Dreymon went so demotially is that Gohbert had clay in a headlock.
1:07.0	And Dreymon's not feeling that at all.
1:10.0	The fallout was swift and stark.
1:13.0	Drey Mon Green has been suspended for five games as a result of this altercation.
1:18.0	The league is sending a message, they're tired of this.
1:21.0	They're tired of it.
1:22.0	I think some people within the warriors are tired of it too.
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