Warriors All-Star forward Draymond Green will be suspended indefinitely for delivering a flagrant blow to Jusuf Nurkic's head, the NBA said Wednesday. Golden State, a franchise that has won four titles over the past decade, is 10-13 this season, and now Green is facing another lengthy suspension. It's been less than a month since the four-time All-Star was suspended five games by the NBA for putting Minnesota's Rudy Gobert into a headlock during an altercation in November. The 33-year-old gave a mea culpa following Tuesday's game. "He was pulling my hip and I was swinging away to sell the call," Green explained. "I made contact with him. As you know, I'm not one to apologize for things I meant to do, but I do apologize to Jusuf, because I didn't intend to hit him." Green's 18th ejection, the most among active players, was another bewildering moment for the veteran forward. "We need him, we need Draymond," Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. "He knows that, we've talked to him. He's got to find a way to keep his poise and be out there for his teammates." Green's outburst seemingly came out of nowhere. He and Nurkic were battling for position early in the third when the two got a little...
Warriors’ Draymond Green will be suspended indefinitely
Published December 13, 2023 at 5:45 PM
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