Days After Draymond Green?s Jab, Jordan Poole Finally Breaks Silence on the 4X NBA Champion: ?We Are Here to Win Championships..?

Since his physical altercation with Draymond Green, Jordan Poole had been pitted against his Golden State Warriors teammate. The viral video showed Green attacking Poole in the middle of a practice session recently. It has been the talk of the town with people debating their futures in the team, their future chemistry on the court, and their lives as Warriors teammates. Furthermore, Poole finally broke his silence on the incident at a press conference.

Jordan Poole addressed the situation first. He said that Green has apologized for his actions. He said they were professional and intended to handle it in that manner internally. Poole also added that the team is focused on the championship and playing basketball.

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“We are here to win championships“, Poole said, ending any further inquiries on the topic. He immediately set the tone moving forward for any basketball-related, or contract extension-related questions.

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This comes off the back of a four-year-long contract extension that the Warriors have extended to two key players: Jordan Poole and Andrew Wiggins. While Poole’s deal is said to be worth $140 million dollar, Wiggins’ deal is reportedly worth $109 million.

After the altercation, Draymond Green, on the other hand, had been lying low. The uncertainty behind his position and future with the Warriors was magnified by the contract extensions of his two teammates. It was rumored that the fight initially broke out because of rising tensions regarding contracts.

Notably, Draymond Green was not suspended, but fined for his actions. The punishment was seen to be lenient by many fans. Green apologized on a public forum and took a self-imposed hiatus for a few days away from the team to give his teammate space. He was aware that his actions embarrassed his family and Poole’s family.

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Jordan Poole’s recent comments have seemingly cleared the air. Their healing was also quite apparent during the pre-season match against the Denver Nuggets. Fans saw Green and Poole high-fiving each other before the game.

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