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The 2022-23 NBA season is now close and there are some mouth-watering fixtures already decided. The Lakers take on the Golden State Warriors in the first match of the season and the Warriors take on the Grizzlies on Christmas Day. Interestingly enough, Ja Morant and Draymond Green shared their thoughts regarding their match on Twitter.
While Ja talked about getting what he wanted, Draymond was nice enough to invite Morant over for dinner. Morant wrote on Twitter, “we got what we wanted dray” while tagging Draymond.
That’s the power of your voice Young! Let’s goooo! Bring the fam to the crib for dinner after https://t.co/xs8GpKkQtE
— Draymond Green (@Money23Green) August 13, 2022
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On the other hand, the 2021-22 NBA champion wrote, “That’s the power of your voice Young! Let’s goooo! Bring the fam to the crib for dinner after.”
Despite their rivalry on the court, it is interesting to see the two superstars share a good relationship outside the game of basketball.
Draymond Green got the better of Ja Morant the last time they might
Although it is quite early to call the results of the Warriors vs Grizzlies match on Christmas Day, Draymond had the last laugh in their recent meeting. The Memphis Grizzlies took on Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors for a spot in the Western Conference finals.
The Grizzlies were high in spirits after getting the better of the Timberwolves in an emphatic fashion. However, the Warriors were more than capable to match their enthusiasm with good results.
The match went to the Warriors who beat the Grizzlies 4-2. Although Ja Morant was phenomenal in the series, it was not enough to beat the collective brilliance of the Warriors.
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Dec 23, 2021; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) fouls Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) attempting to shoot the ball during the third quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports
Morant averaged 38.3 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 8.3 assists. On the other hand, Draymond Green averaged 6.3 points, 8.7 rebounds, and 6.0 assists.
Interestingly enough, it is not the first time Ja Morant has trashed talked with an NBA superstar. He once made headlines around the world when he made claims of beating prime Michael Jordan. “I would’ve cooked him too“, said the Grizzlies star when asked about playing in MJ’s era.
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