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NBA journalists shared their blunt reactions to the pleadings of Golden State Warriors, the Draymond Green star to the media, to stop painting him to be an “angry black man” after match 2 of the NBA eliminatory series of the team against the Timberwolves of Minnesota.
Green made her comments in the locker room. He picked up what was his fifth technical fault of the playoffs. He said there was a “program” to represent him as an “angry black man”.
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The Golden State Warriors Draymond Green striker warms up before match 3 of a series of NBA basketball playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, on Saturday May 10, 2025, in San Francisco. (AP photo / Godofredo A. Vásquez)
ESPN Tim McMahon journalist made comments on an episode of “The Hoop Collective” after the end of match 2.
“Oh, my God. What do you know? Go, Draymond. Shut up, do not play a victim here. Do not play the victim here. Stop doing glaring things. We are fed up. We are fed up that you regularly do stupid and flagrant shit. It’s not an agenda, Draymond,” said McMahon. “You get a break after the break after the break, and you continue to push the line.
“It was not a program to get angry when you hit your teammate in the face. It was not a program to make you look angry when you caught Rudy Gobert and put him in a sleight of life. It was not a program to get angry when you struck or hit, or whatever you want to call it, juicef nurkic.”
The Golden State Warriors Draymond Green striker reacts after missing a shot in the first half of match 2 of a series of NBA basketball playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Minneapolis. (Photo / abbie parr)
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McMahon also rejected the idea that Green had looked into the ground council.
“Draymond is full of shit. He’s so full of shit that his stubborn breath. Like what we are talking about here, guy? Please,” he added.
Green was struck by the technical fault in the second quarter of match 2.
“I am not an angry black man. I am a very successful and educated black man with a big family, and I am great in basketball and great in what I do,” he said after the match. “The agenda to try to continue to make me look like an angry black man is crazy. I’m fed up. It’s ridiculous.”
He collected two points, four assists, two rebounds and two interceptions in the defeat of match 3. He dirty 4:38 in the match.
Green has a long history of blatant and technical faults in the NBA.
He put Rudy Gobert at Timberwolves Rudy Gobert during the 2023-24 season. During the same season, he swung and hit the center of Phoenix Suns, Jusuf Nurkic.
The Minnesota Timberwolves Center, Rudy Gobert, Center and the Golden State Warriors striker, Draymond Green (23), fill a rebound during the first half of match 1 in a series of NBA basketball playoff series on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Minneapolis. (Photo / abbie parr)
He struck Jordan Poole in a Warriors practice in 2022. He was suspended for match 5 of the 2016 NBA final against the Cleveland horsemen. LeBron James designed a return to win the championship.
