After a frustrating Game 4 loss in which he was initially ejected before being allowed to stay in the game, Draymond Green held a lively press session with reporters in the locker room, and had some choice words Cleveland residents.
Draymond Green on Clevelanders: "They don't seem to be the sharpest people around" https://t.co/E8P8VjMI6j pic.twitter.com/Ibrh2aoWAU
— Deadspin (@Deadspin) June 10, 2017
It’s unclear exactly what question prompted the response at this point, but it may have stemmed from the rowdy Cleveland crowd, that saw at least one fan ejected during Friday’s game. Either way it’s unlikely this will go over well in Northeast Ohio.
Green did not take the bait when asked about the officiating, something his mom was not a fan of.
Draymond Green asked about how the game was officiated: “A little different. Is what it is.”
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) June 10, 2017
Green and the Warriors will be back on the court for Monday’s Game 5, which Draymond missed last year due to suspension.
Draymond Green on this year’s Game 5: “Thank God I get to play on Monday…Hopefully.”
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) June 10, 2017