Draymond Green Suspended Five Games For Rudy Gobert Chokehold

Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors has been suspended for 5 video games after his actions in the course of the Minnesota Timberwolves recreation on Tuesday.

Green’s teammate Klay Thompson and Timberwolves gamers Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels have every been fined $25,000 for his or her roles within the incident on Tuesday night time’s video games.

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ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski introduced the 5 suspension on X, previously Twitter, together with Green shedding $769,970.

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After the sport, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr acknowledged that he felt Green was taking on for his teammate.

“There is no way Klay should have been ejected. That was ridiculous,” Kerr stated. “I was upset about that. As far as the Draymond piece of it, Rudy had his hands on Klay’s neck. That’s why Draymond went after Rudy.”

Green was additionally ejected November 11 throughout Cavalier’s recreation after receiving a second technical foul for pushing Cavs guard Donovan Mitchell.

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