Charles Barkley Says Draymond Green’s Good Player, Person, But Antics Must Stop

It is true … the NBA is best with Draymond Green on the basketball court docket, in keeping with Charles Barkley, who tells us the 4x champ is at a crossroads, and it is time to knock off the “antics.”

TMZ Sports activities caught up with the Corridor of Fame hooper in NYC Wednesday morning … the place we requested Chuck about 33-year-old Green’s return to the Warriors following final month’s squabble with Suns middle Jusuf Nurkic.

“It is nice to have Draymond again, nice to have him again,” Barkley stated.

“He’s a very good player, he’s good for the NBA. I hope he gets rid of the antics because he’s a very good player and a good dude, but like I said, he’s got to stop putting himself in bad situations.”

In fact, apart from the 4 rings he received with Golden State, Inexperienced is a 4x NBA All-Star and former Defensive Player of the 12 months … however, there have additionally been a handful of ugly incidents, many occurring on-court throughout video games. There was additionally the Jordan Poole punch.

In actual fact, earlier than the Nurkic hit, Inexperienced was suspended 5 video games for placing Rudy Gobert in a headlock throughout an in-game combat with the Timberwolves.

Due to all that, Charles says Draymond should maintain his nostril clear going ahead.

“Obviously, two big suspensions are a big deal. He’s got to walk a straight and narrow line. He’s just not been fair to himself and to his team.”

FWIW, it appears like Inexperienced has gotten the message … lately speaking about how he is grown throughout his month off.

There’s extra with the NBA legend … we additionally talked to Barkley about NBA vet Dennis Schroder lastly explaining how he fumbled an $84 million bag a couple of years again.