Five game suspension for Draymond Green

The NBA said Green was suspended for five games "for grabbing Minnesota center Rubio Gober by the neck in a dangerous and unsportsmanlike manner."

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Green, Photo: Reuters
Green, Photo: Reuters
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American basketball player and Golden State player Draymond Green has been suspended for five games for unsportsmanlike conduct, the NBA announced.

During the duel between Golden State and Minnesota, Green grabbed Frenchman Rudy Gobert by the neck from behind and choked him, during a conflict between several players from both teams.

The NBA said Green was suspended for five games "for grabbing Minnesota center Rubio Gober by the neck in a dangerous and unsportsmanlike manner."

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"The length of the suspension is partially related to Green's history of unsportsmanlike conduct," the league said in a statement.

Klay Thompson (Golden State) and Jaden McDaniels (Minnesota), the players who started the fight, were fined $25.000 each.

Rudi Gober was also fined 25.000 dollars.

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