Kevin Durant expresses solidarity with Draymond Green after suspension

Kevin Durant, who played with Draymond Green between 2016 and 2019, commented on the center’s aggression against Phoenix Suns’ Jusuf Nurkic

In a press conference last Wednesday, 13th, Kevin Durant commented on what happened between Draymond Green It is Jusuf Nurkic. The winger, who has already played with the Golden State Warriorswished his ex-partner all the best, even making a request for help.

Durant assured that Green wasn’t like that when they played together and was surprised by his attitude. Furthermore, the player Phoenix Suns He was shocked and stated that he had never seen anything like it on a basketball court. “It was crazy to see. Glad Nurk is okay. I’ve never seen this before on a basketball court or in an NBA game. I hope Draymond gets the help he needs,” he said.

The 35-year-old athlete reiterated that episodes of indiscipline and aggression involving Green are recurring, which means the former teammate needs to receive special support. “It’s been incident after incident. I know Draymond, and he wasn’t like that when I was around him and I came into the league.”said.

Durant and Green formed a winning duo on the Golden State Warriors, who won two league titles. NBAbetween 2016 and 2019. When they played together, the players had a certain disagreement, but time improved their relationship and today, according to the Suns veteran, there are no problems between them.

Draymond Green arguing with refereeing in the match against the Phoenix Suns (Credit: Getty Images)

After his attitude, Green received an indefinite suspension from the league, precisely due to the recurrence of his unsportsmanlike and aggressive attitudes in matches. Durant wished him good energy and hopes that his former teammate returns to the court. “I hope he gets the help he needs and can get back on the court and put all this behind him.”he commented.


Source: sportbuzz

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