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Mar 11, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) disputes a call by referee David Guthrie (16) during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

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Mar 11, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) disputes a call by referee David Guthrie (16) during the second quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports
Everything seems to be going against the Golden State Warriors right now. The Warriors are at a major disadvantage right now after losing the second consecutive game in the series against the Sacramento Kings. Although having a massive home-court advantage in game 3, the Dubs suffered a major setback after Draymond Green was reportedly suspended for the game. NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski recently revealed the Warriors’ stance on the suspension.
Dubs fans have started to panic ahead of a potential early exit this year. The defending champions’ chances of repeating last year’s feat are looking bleak at the moment.
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Adrian Wojnarowski reveals the Warriors’ stance on Draymond Green’s suspension
Draymond Green got ejected from the second game against Sacramento for stomping on Domantas Sabonis. Many thought that Green deserved to get ejected. Recently the news broke out that Draymond Green is set to be suspended for the Warriors’ third game against Sacramento. Well, safe to say, the Golden State supporters were not happy with the verdict given by the NBA.

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April 17, 2023; Sacramento, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) reacts towards the referee after a play with Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (10) laying on the court during the fourth quarter in game two of the first round of the 2023 NBA playoffs at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
NBA analyst Adrian Wojnarowski, in an interview given to ESPN’s Get Up, revealed the Warriors’ stance on the suspension. He said, “Consider the Warriors, in one word, livid. They certainly didn’t agree with the one-game suspension. They were surprised at it. No question about that.”
“They are gonna have to live with it. Appeals don’t really work in these situations and the Sacramento Kings, they know what they are walking into game 3 on Thursday night. Mike Brown having coached this team,” he added.
.@wojespn on the Warriors' reaction to Draymond Green's suspension:
"Consider the Warriors, in one word, livid. They certainly didn't agree with the one-game suspension. I think they were surprised at it." pic.twitter.com/0XSP3zOxnC
— Get Up (@GetUpESPN) April 19, 2023
It’s no surprise that the Golden State Warriors were not happy with the suspension. They will have to try and come back from a two-game deficit without the services of their star power forward. It’ll be interesting to see how the Warriors cope with Green’s absence.
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Damian Lillard speaks out in support of Draymond Green
The Portland Trailblazers star Damian Lillard spoke out in favor of Draymond Green. After Green got suspended from game 3, Lillard responded on his Twitter, ?A suspension is crazy.??Well, many Golden State fans would agree with Dame that a suspension was crazy.
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Let us know your thoughts on Draymond Green’s suspension and if you agree with Dame that the suspension was too harsh of a decision.
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