Draymond GreenForward, Golden State Warriors

“I don't think they've accomplished enough yet for us to consider it a rivalry” 😳 #nba #warriors

24 Jan 2023 · 1 min

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In a brief interview, Warriors forward Draymond Green remarks that while media and fans are eager to label the upcoming matchup as a rivalry, his team does not yet consider it one. He describes the game as a big, fun, and competitive contest that will bring out the best from both sides. Green stresses a simple winning philosophy: if the Warriors play their best and the opponent does the same, the Warriors will win. The tone is conversational and measured, reflecting confidence in the team's ability to rise to the occasion.

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You know, there's never any shortage of bulletin board material. Everybody's trying to build it up to like be some rivalry. I don't think they've accomplished enough yet for us to consider it a rivalry, but it's always a great game. And it's one of those games that you're gonna get up a little bit more than some other game. It's not the cliché, oh, every game is the same. It's not that. It's a big game. It's a fun game to play in. We know they're gonna come and bring the best out of us. We're gonna bring the best out of them. And it should be a good game. Ultimately, I always feel like, you know, I always say if we play our, a good game, they play a good game, we win the game. We play our best, they play their best, we win the game. Yeah.