Draymond Green Talks Player Development, Team Dynamics, and NBA Offseason Moves
Draymond Green shares insights on the growth of young players Brandon and Trace, emphasizing the importance of validation and self-assessment. He highlights the impact of being part of select teams on players’ confidence and skill evaluation against top talent. Green’s experience on select teams resonates with the growth he sees in the Rooks turn seconde players, illustrating the value of such opportunities in player development.
Fighting for Your Spot in the NBA
Green discusses the essential qualities that can earn players playing time in the NBA, emphasizing the significance of defense and rebounding. He stresses the importance of mastering the fundamentals and being a good teammate. Green’s advice to aspiring players includes focusing on aspects that coaches value, such as hustle and teamwork, to secure their spot on the court and attract the attention of scouts from various leagues.
NBA Offseason Moves and Team Dynamics
Reflecting on Klay Thompson’s absence from the Warriors next season, Green shares his mixed emotions about the change. Despite feeling emotional about Thompson’s departure, Green expresses happiness for his teammate’s opportunity to return to competitive play. Green predicts a successful comeback for Thompson and believes he will showcase his skills on the court. Additionally, Green shares his excitement for Stephen Curry’s first Olympics, anticipating a memorable experience and a potential gold medal win for Team USA.