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Warriors fine Draymond green, not suspending him for punching a practice teammate

Draymond Green will not lose his license for punching his opponent. Golden State Warriors Jordan Poole, a teammate, at a recent practice.

Steve Kerr, head coach, said Green would only be penalized. He will be in Friday’s last preseason game and will be available for the Oct. 18 season opening against the Philadelphia Eagles. Los Angeles Lakers.

Poole and Green were in a fight after they exchanged words with each other. Poole ended up shoving Green. Green responded by punching Poole in the face from point-blank.

Green was the one who took “Only a few more daysAfter apologizing for the incident to Poole’s family, the team was removed from the scrap.

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Jordan Poole #3 and Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors celebrate against the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 16, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. 

Draymond Green #23 and Jordan Poole #3 of the Golden State Warriors cheer on the Boston Celtics in the fourth quarter of Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals. This was in Boston, Massachusetts, on June 16, 2022. 
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The incident video was released and became viral. The Warriors are currently investigating.

“It is a great embarrassment to be embarrassed by that.” [the video]. Not only for myself, as I was the one that committed the action … that’s something I’ll have to deal with,” Green said last week.  “But Jordan’s embarrassment and the one that this team has with them, this organization must deal. Jordan’s family, too. That video was seen by his family. His father and mother saw the video. 

Draymond Green #23 and Jordan Poole #3 of the Golden State Warriors talk during Round 1 Game 4 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs on April 24, 2022 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. 

Draymond #23 and Jordan Poole #2 of the Golden State Warriors speak during Round 1 Game 4, 2022 NBA Playoffs, April 24, 2022 at Denver’s Ball Arena. 
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“And quite frankly I know what my mother would think if she saw the video. I know how her reaction would have been and what her next move would be. So I apologize to his father, his mother, and his father.

Green however maintained that the video leak was due to Green’s “bulls–t”.

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts during the second quarter of Game 4 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Boston.

Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors forward, reacts to the second quarter of Game 4 in basketball’s NBA Finals against Boston Celtics on Friday, June 10, 2022 in Boston.
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Bob Myers, Warriors general manager, stated that Green had apologised to the teamMoreover, any punishment would be dealt with internally.

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Poole and Green won the Warriors their fourth NBA championship last summer.

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