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Is Miami Heat Pelle Larsson Dirty??? Draymond Green Reacts

25 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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In this reaction video, Draymond Green discusses recent on‑court incidents involving Pelle Larsson, Booker, and DeMar DeRozan. Green claims that many European players engage in "dirty" tactics, contrasting this with his own reputation for playing hard but clean, shaped by his experience under coach Tom Izzo. He notes that if Larsson chooses to adopt a dirty style, he must fully commit, as it will affect his reputation and invite retaliation. Green admits he does not know Larsson well, so his comments are speculative and serve as a cautionary warning about the consequences of a dirty‑play identity.

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Pelle Larsson in the mix a bit this week. Got into it with Book, then got into it with DeMar. My take on that is I've played a bunch of Europeans. They do little dirty stuff. It's a different seat. People get mad at me and be like, "Oh, Draymond dirty. I told y'all, Draymond not dirty." Draymond will fuck you up. I don't do dirty things. I played for Tom Izzo, and if you did dirty things, it doesn't work. Europeans though, there's a lot of Europeans that play, they do dirty stuff on the basketball court. And for Dee Book and DeMar to get mad like that, He's doing something that we ain't see. If you gonna keep doing that, you gotta stay on that because people gonna then start going at you. And that comes with a reputation and that's a whole different thing. So I don't know Pelle Larsson to be that guy. However, I don't know much about Pelle Larsson. If that's who he's gonna be, commit to it and stay there because guys gonna start going at you like that. It's just what comes with it. Woo!