Draymond GreenForward, Golden State Warriors

Draymond Green reacts to Jusuf Nurkic starting scuffle in Suns-Mavericks game #nba #basketball

13 Jan 2025 · 1 min

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In a brief on‑camera reaction, NBA veteran Draymond Green describes his shock at Jusuf Nurkic’s sudden swing during a scuffle in the Suns‑Mavericks game. Green expresses concern for Nurkic’s mental and physical well‑being, calls the act “random” and “out of nowhere,” and questions the league’s disciplinary decision, noting that the player who was swung on received a longer suspension while Nurkic’s penalty seemed insufficient. Green’s tone is conversational and critical, emphasizing both the unexpected nature of the violence and the perceived inconsistency in punishment.

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I did not quite understand. Narkic. He just out of nowhere picked an argument and then swung. And I hope that brother got the help he needs because— That was random. Man, it was just like out of nowhere. Like, something's wrong in life to just go back and swing like that. Or like, but then to get pushed on the ground— And cry. Grabbing his face, I was really shocked. I'm very surprised that the guy who got swung on got suspended for more games games, then that's weird. And they said, oh, he tried to keep going in the back. Like, stop. That does not constitute him getting suspended one more game. Like, it's— stop swinging on people. You're not like that.