Draymond Green

Following the release of the video of Draymond Green's altercation with Jordan Poole, NBA Twitter was flooded with reactions.

at some point you gotta address what you did. New media, old media, whatever “media” you are… including Michael Jordan clocking a teammate named Steve Kerr. Especially after a PUSH. Everyone is fortunate Poole is fine. The league should get involved. Draymond Green is supposed to rejoin the team tomorrow at the facility, per Kerr. This has both immediate and long term ramifications. Who you want? [October 7, 2022] After the two appeared to be exchanging words, Green approached Poole, leading to the two pushing and shoving each other on the baseline of the practice floor. [multiple reports](https://warriorswire.usatoday.com/2022/10/05/report-warriors-draymond-green-potentially-facing-internal-discipline-after-altercation-at-practice/), the pair shared a heated exchange that led to Green striking Poole.

Sports analyst Shannon Sharpe provided Jordan Poole with some fighting advice after his altercation with Draymond Green in a Golden State Warriors practice ...

I was there in the room. Jordan was there in the room. "Draymond apologized to the team this morning. "The moment Draymond walked up you should have did to Draymond what Draymond did to you the moment that man got your space." "As you know yesterday, as reported, there was an altercation," the franchise's GM Bob Myers said. [Shannon Sharpe](https://www.marca.com/en/nfl/tampa-bay-buccaneers/2022/10/04/633c0908ca47414f1e8b457a.html) provided Jordan Poole with some fighting advice after [his altercation with Draymond Green in a Golden State Warriors practice session](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/golden-state-warriors/2022/10/06/633e46efca474191578b457e.html).

SportsBrief.com News ☆ Days after news broke of NBA's Draymond Green violently punching Golden State Warriors teammate Jordan Poole in training, the video ...

Draymond Green, together with Curry, Klay Thompson and Andre Iguodala, have dominated the NBA since 2015 winning four titles in that span. Poole pushed him, but Green responded with a powerful punch, according to Still, the team stated that they would solve the issue internally before TMZ acquired the video, which went viral Friday evening.

Fast forward to Wednesday's practice. Our sources on site say Poole called several fouls during a scrimmage, and Draymond called him a "bitch" multiple ...

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YouTuber turned boxer Jake Paul has called out Draymond Green for a $10m bout after the Warriors star's altercation with teammate Jordan Poole went viral.

Golden State GM Bob Myers said: “Draymond apologised to the team. [ bout with legendary fighter Canelo Alvarez](https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/jake-paul-doubles-down-on-canelo-boxing-fight-date-claims-hes-beyond-ready-1952344/) and preparing for a scrap with [MMA great Anderson Silva. He has, though, apologized for the altercation with Poole.

Warriors superstar Stephen Curry and head coach Steve Kerr downplayed the notion Poole's attitude was a factor in the situation, but team sources told TMZ the ...

Controversy sparked concerning Draymond Green's behavior in Thursday's Golden State Warriors practice session, when the star punched his teammate Jordan ...

He is a good person. But he is a good person. "You still, still love the person. "Yesterday wasn't one of them. Don't put yourself in this position. "Like don't, don't, don't do this.

TMZ distributed a video that shows Warriors star Draymond Green walking over to Jordan Poole and later taking a swing on his teammate before both players go ...

Former Memphis Grizzlies executive John Hollinger, currently of The Athletic, clarified on Twitter that more and more NBA teams have begun utilizing outside companies to capture practice footage. After video of the incident was leaked to Green walks over to Poole and bumps him with his chest before Poole shoves Green.

It is alleged that the two Golden State Warriors came to blows due to some posturing over contracts and some nasty verbal interactions.

Green is on the verge of a contract extension and has two years left on his current deal. Poole is on the final year of his rookie contract. The alleged behavior was creating friction between him and some of his teammates, including Draymond, who has reportedly also asked for a big extension.’ And Green had said on his The Warriors are now considering taking disciplinary action on Green for the altercation, but it’s not yet known what those measures would be. The [video footage](https://en.as.com/nba/why-did-draymond-green-punch-jordan-poole-v/) made it clear that tensions were high between the NBA pair, and immediately fans wanted to know what had happened.

The Draymond Green-Jordan Poole incident was an indication of a generational shift within the Warriors that might be accelerating.

[Warriors](https://theathletic.com/nba/team/warriors/) guard was engaging in normal training-camp practice byplay with Draymond, pushed Draymond when he was charged and then was levelled by the punch. [Jordan Poole](https://theathletic.com/nba/player/jordan-poole-OKSId48WraP8pRNl/) holds a sizable piece of the Warriors’ future in his hands, though he didn’t ask for this. And knowing him, he probably isn’t backing down from this inescapable moment in the expanded days of the Warriors’ dynasty, either.

The recent Draymond Green fiasco highlights the Indiana Pacers' need for a culture of stability to mark a new era of Pacers basketball.

In a very competitive league like the NBA, the importance of team culture often gets overlooked. The Indiana Pacers are nowhere near the competitive caliber and the stability of culture that the Warriors possess. Take the Memphis Grizzlies, for example. To make matters even worse, TMZ caught wind of a leaked video of the incident, exacerbating an already messy situation for the Dubs. Look no further than Steph Curry, the main man for the Dubs. [Draymond Green](https://www.nba.com/player/203110/draymond-green)‘s outrage at the detriment of the defending champs, especially rising star and franchise cornerstone [Jordan Poole](https://www.espn.ph/nba/player/_/id/4277956/jordan-poole) broke most, if not all news outlets in the last couple of days.

Some clarity is starting to emerge about what caused the fracas in which Draymond Green socked Jordan Poole in the face at Warriors practice.

“Andre [Iguodala] [addressed it yesterday with his tweet, ](https://nypost.com/2022/10/06/andre-iguodala-tweets-about-draymond-green-jordan-poole-fight/)and we can kind of leave it at that.” Per the outlet, Poole called a couple fouls on Green, and Green responded by calling him a “bitch.” “Draymond apologized to the team. Poole and Green have both sought big money contract extensions from Golden State, and there’s not enough money in the salary cap to give both of them plus Andrew Wiggins their market value. Green, who has been part of the Warriors’ core for all four NBA championships but is aging past the point of being a dominant player, does not appear to have made headway. [Draymond Green socked Jordan Poole ](https://nypost.com/2022/10/07/video-emerges-of-draymond-greens-warriors-practice-attack-on-jordan-poole/)in the face at Warriors practice.

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has finally addressed fight with Jordan Poole.

Although that is the least of my worries right now, that has to stay at the forefront," Green said. Green added that he has apologized to his own family as well for the embarrassment he caused them. Speaking in front of the media, Green apologized to Poole and his family.

Draymond Green said he is taking time away from the Warriors in the wake of his punch of teammate Jordan Poole. Green publicly apologized for the incident ...

Green has publicly stated that he doesn't believe he and the Warriors will reach an agreement this year. But a leaked video of the incident between Green and Poole caused Green to take a different course of action. Golden State has also conferred with the league about steps to identify how the video got out, sources told ESPN. 17 deadline as a driving force to reach a new deal. His mother, his father saw that video. 1, I was wrong for my actions," Green said.

Green, in a statement addressing his punch to teammate Jordan Poole, said he's stepping away from the team for the next few days, Shams Charania of The ...

Draymond Green said he is taking time away from the Warriors in the wake of his punch of teammate Jordan Poole. Green publicly apologized for the incident ...

Green has publicly stated that he doesn't believe he and the Warriors will reach an agreement this year. But a leaked video of the incident between Green and Poole caused Green to take a different course of action. Golden State has also conferred with the league about steps to identify how the video got out, sources told ESPN. 17 deadline as a driving force to reach a new deal. His mother, his father saw that video. 1, I was wrong for my actions," Green said.

Green was involved in a "heated" interaction with guard Poole during practice on Wednesday with both players coming chest-to-chest and shoving each other ...

When asked his thoughts about both the video and Green’s apology, he said “that's above my power.” but the embarrassment that Jordan has to deal with and that this team has to deal with and this organization has to deal wit, but also Jordan’s family. Quite frankly, if my mother saw that video, I know how my mother would feel.” For that I have apologized to my team. Poole used both hands to push Green away, then Green punched Poole in the face and sent the fourth-year guard into the wall behind the baseline. "I think that one thing that I lack is how to let emotions out.”

Draymond Green was not happy that the Golden State Warriors practice footage leaked.

The Warriors have a lot to sort out, and much of it starts with Green's ability to regain trust from his teammates. While Green was upset that the video hit the internet, he admitted that he watched it several times, and agrees with how bad it looks. Draymond Green addressed the media on Saturday morning following the video footage of his fight with Jordan Poole leaking.

This Saturday, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, a four-time NBA champion, had a press conference to publicly address his altercation with ...

[NBA's](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-nba) 2022-2023 season against the [Lakers](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/los-angeles-lakers.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-nba-los-angeles-lakers), but he left the decision to the organization. Draymond Green also was asked about his thoughts about his actions once he saw the video and the fact that the video was leaked. [Golden State Warriors](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/golden-state-warriors.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-nba-golden-state-warriors) forward [Draymond Green](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/draymond-green.html), a four-time [NBA ](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba.html?intcmp=MENUPROD&s_kw=en-nba)champion, had a press conference to publicly address his altercation with [Jordan Poole](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/golden-state-warriors/2022/10/08/63410f95ca4741364e8b45c8.html) during practice that ended up with Green sucker punching his teammate, an incident that made Draymond look even worst once the video was leaked by TMZ Sports. Draymond Green said that he wanted to do a press conference to adress the incident in which he punched his teammate Jordan Poole and publicly apologized to him and his family, specially for having to see the video that was leaked and having to relive the moment. [Shannon Sharpe: Jordan Poole should have hit Draymond Green first](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/golden-state-warriors/2022/10/08/63416bcc46163f05b28b45b3.html) Draymond Green enjoys Mary J Blige concert after knocking out Jordan Poole](https://www.marca.com/en/basketball/nba/golden-state-warriors/2022/10/08/6341bcbe22601da96a8b4576.html)

The wheels of the NBA news cycle turn remarkably fast. Just over 24 hours after video was leaked of Warriors forward Draymond Green punching teammate Jordan ...

"I thought it was bulls--- (the video leaked)," Green said. "There is a huge embarrassment that comes with that not only for myself with the own committing the action," Green said. Then I had to take a step back too and realize that this video was actually released this way to look that way ... [Just over 24 hours after video was leaked of Warriors forward Draymond Green](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nba/news/draymond-green-punches-jordan-poole-video-warriors-fight/qzigdzsvbtlhma12kecvkdwo) punching teammate Jordan Poole in the face, Green gave a press conference to reporters in which he talked about the incident and apologized profusely for his outburst. I can't sit here and say 'oh, you're dealing with some things in your personal life, that that didn't shorten your temper. "Dealing with some things in my personal life ...

Green publicly apologized for embarrassing Poole, the team, and his own family.

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'I failed as a man': NBA star breaks silence after video leaked of brutal attack on teammate.

17 deadline — got into it following a foul and sources told the outlet that Green called Poole a “bitch.” Though Green said he hopes to play in the game, before which the Warriors will be presented their championship rings from last season’s title, it’s unclear if he will. “That’s nothing I would ever stop doing.” I failed as a man.” “I failed as a leader. His mother, his father saw that video.

Green said that he would spend an indefinite amount of time away to give his Golden State Warriors teammates a chance to “heal” and to give himself an ...

Green said he was in “a very, very, very bad space mentally” and that he was “dealing with some things in my personal life” that possibly contributed to his shortened temper and reaction. He was also [ejected from a second-round playoff game](https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/05/01/warriors-grizzlies-game-1-playoffs-draymond-green/?itid=lk_inline_manual_28) against the Memphis Grizzlies last May for a flagrant foul. Green said he watched the video at least 15 times, concluding his actions “look even worse than I thought” and were “pathetic.” [Yahoo report](https://twitter.com/ChrisBHaynes/status/1577846177793380352?s=20&t=TnCAgsWfCpmu7l6gsgd94g) that there had been a “change in Poole’s behavior” during training camp with the possibility of a lucrative contract extension looming. The way I was raised, that’s simply hating on another man’s situation.” “I hurt someone because I was in a place of hurt.” “There’s nothing that warranted the situation,” Curry said Thursday. Warriors Coach Steve Kerr said Saturday that Green’s separation from the team was a “mutual decision” between the organization and player and there was “no set date” for a return. A four-time all-star and seven-time all-defensive team member, Green has been involved in several combative incidents throughout his career. Myers initially said he did not expect Green to be suspended or miss any games as a result, and Poole, who was not injured by the blow, returned to practice Thursday. In the video footage, which was first published by TMZ without accompanying audio, Green walked over to the baseline where Poole was standing until the two were face-to-face. “I failed as a man.”

Green, the Golden State forward, said he was a “flawed human being.” A leaked video of the fight between the teammates went viral Friday.

Green said he liked to keep his emotions bottled up but that he needed to work on releasing them in better ways. It was the fourth title for the team’s championship core of Green, [Stephen Curry](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/17/sports/basketball/stephen-curry-nba-finals-golden-state.html), [Klay Thompson](https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/22/sports/basketball/klay-thompson-boat.html) and [Andre Iguodala](https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/06/sports/basketball/andre-iguodala-golden-state.html). The team said it would handle punishment for Green internally, and Green has not practiced with the team for the past several days. Kerr said the team and Green mutually agreed that he should be away from the team right now. But Green said the contracts had “absolutely nothing” to do with the fight. Green has become known for his fiery energy on the basketball court, which sometimes manifests as arguments with referees and other players. Green said it was “embarrassing,” both for him and for Poole, that the incident was seen by their families. He said he expected to play in the team’s season-opener at home against the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct. He said he wanted to give Poole space. The team said it was investigating how the video became public. But Green keeps coming toward Poole and punches him. Some media reports said that the fight was related to the players’ contract situations.

The Warriors star publicly apologized on Saturday and announced he's taking a few days away to allow the team to 'heal' from the incident.

Green says he’s taking a few days away to allow the team to “heal” after video of the altercation became public. but the embarrassment that Jordan has to deal with and that this team has to deal with and this organization has to deal wit, but also Jordan’s family. When asked his thoughts about both the video and Green’s apology, he said “that’s above my power.” Calling himself “a very flawed human being,” Green said he would use his leave of absence to work on ways to better deal with his emotions and wants to allow Poole and the Warriors to heal from the incident and focus on defending their title. Poole used both hands to push Green away, then Green punched Poole in the face and sent the fourth-year guard into the wall behind the baseline. “I think that one thing that I lack is how to let emotions out.”