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NBA Suspends Draymond Green

 On-Court Altercation

For his participation in an on-court fight with Rudy Gobert of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Golden State Warriors.

 Dangerous Actions

In the Timberwolves game, Green forced Rudy Gobert around the neck in a "unsportsmanlike and dangerous manner" that earned him a ban.

Multiple Players

In addition to Green's ban, Rudy Gobert, Klay Thompson, and Jaden McDaniels were fined $25,000 apiece for their roles in the melee.

Unsportsmanlike behaviour

The NBA said Draymond Green's history of such behaviour influenced the suspension. Green has 163 technical fouls, 17 ejections, and three bans.

Incident Details

Green will miss games against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Phoenix Suns, and San Antonio Spurs during his suspension.

Protest and Appeal

Rudy Gobert called the fine "shameful." He expects to appeal to the league, saying he was attempting to mediate.

Repeat Offender

 Draymond Green has been suspended five times, including last playoffs for stomping on an opponent.

Controversial Nature

Controversial The brawl raises issues about player conduct, sportsmanship, and the league's on-court sanctions.

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