Draymond Green Explains Heated Interaction with Heckling Fan During Warriors-Pelicans
Draymond Green confronted a fan who chanted about Angel Reese after a foul call, prompting officials to intervene; Green has a history of fines for fan interactions.
- On Nov 16, 2025, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green went nearly chest-to-chest with a fan after being called for a shooting foul on Herb Jones during the Pelicans game.
- During the game, a fan began chanting the fan's 'Angel Reese' chants because Green had rebounds but hadn't attempted shots after a shooting foul on Herb Jones during the Warriors road trip to New Orleans against the 2-10 Pelicans.
- The fan identified himself as Sam Green, 35, of New Orleans, wearing a Pelicans polo with arms out as ushers and game officials intervened while he stayed seated after a conduct warning.
- Past fines and technicals frame potential consequences as Draymond Green has a history of technical fouls, fines and ejections, including the NBA's 2022 fine of $25,000 for directing obscene language toward a fan.
- The fan said Green walked 12 feet off the court to confront him, an escalation from typical player-fan exchanges, while Green's usual edge remains, raising boundary questions in arena front-row seating.
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