Day: April 19, 2023

Draymond Green Suspended For Game 3, League Cites History of ‘Unsportsmanlike Acts’Draymond Green Suspended For Game 3, League Cites History of ‘Unsportsmanlike Acts’

The NBA suspended Draymond Green for Game 3 of the Golden State Warriors first-round series against the Sacramento Kings for stepping on Domantas Sabonis’ chest.

The league’s statement notes that part of the reason for the suspension is due to Green’s “history of unsportsmanlike acts.”

The incident in question occurred with 7:03 remaining in the fourth quarter of Game 2. Sabonis grabbed Green’s right ankle, to which Green responded with the step.

Green, who asked for an x-ray after the game, believed he injured his right ankle in the incident.

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Vikings Pro Bowler to skip out on offseason program due to contractVikings Pro Bowler to skip out on offseason program due to contract

The Vikings have several disgruntled players to deal with this offseason, one of them being a young and ambitious Pro Bowl defender. The Minnesota Vikings' future balances precariously on what the franchise decides to do with their key roster pieces this offseason: Kirk Cousins, Dalvin Cook, Za'Darius Smith, and Danielle Hunter, among others. The Vikings [...]

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De’Aaron Fox Named 22-23 NBA Clutch Player Of The YearDe’Aaron Fox Named 22-23 NBA Clutch Player Of The Year

De’Aaron Fox has been named the 22-23 NBA Clutch Player of the Year.

Fox was widely considered the favorite to win the award with DeMar DeRozan and Jimmy Butler the other two finalists. Fox received 91 first place votes, while Butler finished second and had one first place vote, 24 second place votes and 27 third place votes.

Jalen Brunson and Joel Embiid rounded out the top-5.

Fox led the NBA in clutch points during the season.

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