US EditionWarriors' Draymond Green tells reporters he's tired of portrayal as an 'angry Black man'
- Following Golden State’s defeat to Minnesota on Thursday, Draymond Green voiced his dissatisfaction with being labeled as an "angry Black man."
- Green’s comment followed a technical foul in the second quarter after he flailed his arms and made contact with Naz Reid following a foul, revealing ongoing tensions about his on-court conduct.
- Green has a history of technical fouls, two flagrant fouls this postseason, and prior suspensions including missing 16 games last season due to altercations with players like Jusuf Nurkić.
- He expressed frustration with being repeatedly portrayed as an angry Black man, emphasizing that he is an accomplished, well-educated individual who has a loving family.
- Green now faces a warning letter and must avoid two more technical fouls this postseason to prevent a suspension, highlighting pressure to control his emotions for the Warriors’ playoff progress.
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Draymond Green's legacy: Dirty plays and race-baiting - Washington Examiner
The worst thing about the Golden State Warriors advancing in the National Basketball Association playoffs is that we must be subjected to the dirty plays and race-baiting of Draymond Green. Green picked up his fifth technical foul of the playoffs after intentionally striking Minnesota’s Naz Reid in the face. In just nine playoff games, Green has picked up five technicals and two flagrant fouls for acts including striking Houston’s Fred Van Vleet…
Warriors’ Draymond Green tells reporters he’s tired of portrayal as an ‘angry Black man’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Golden State's Draymond Green will receive a warning letter from the NBA after getting his fifth technical foul of these playoffs, and the fiery forward says he's grown tired of being portrayed as an “angry Black man”…
Warriors' Draymond Green tells reporters he's tired of portrayal as an 'angry Black man'
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Golden State’s Draymond Green will receive a warning letter from the NBA after getting his fifth technical foul of these playoffs, and the fiery forward says he’s grown tired of being portrayed as an “angry Black man” on the court. Green — who has made headlines numerous times in his career for his physicality on the court — made that comment after Golden State’s loss to Minnesota on Thursday night, a game where he got a techn…
Draymond Green: There's An 'Agenda' To Make Me Look Like An 'Angry Black Man'
The NBA has an agenda against Golden State Warriors Draymond Green - at least, according to Draymond Green.On Thursday night, Golden State played Game 2 of its second-round playoff matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves. In the first quarter, Timberwolves center Naz Reid fouled Green on the perimeter, but Green also flailed his arms and hit Reid in the head.What I see is Green intentionally trying to hit Reid in the head. When a player tries to…
Draymond Green fumes over being labeled ‘angry black man’ after latest technical, alleged racial slur
Draymond Green lashed out Thursday night against what he believes to be a portrayal of him as an "angry black man" following the 117-93 Game 2 loss to the Timberwolves.
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