Draymond Green wants retribution for Timberwolves after Wembanyama dodges NBA punishment
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Key Points:
- Draymond Green has been outspoken following Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs, criticizing both Victor Wembanyama and the NBA for the lack of suspension or fine after Wembanyama's flagrant elbow on Naz Reid.
- Wembanyama was ejected for the incident, which was a Flagrant 2 foul, but the NBA decided not to impose further discipline despite initial speculation of a suspension.
- Green argued that the punishment was insufficient and suggested that Minnesota players might retaliate since the league showed leniency toward Wembanyama.
- Spurs coach Mitch Johnson defended Wembanyama, emphasizing the need for the young star to protect himself amid intense physical play.
- The series now moves to a pivotal Game 5 with heightened tensions, and Green’s comments have raised concerns about potential on-court retaliation.