NBA Cup: Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Jaden McDaniels Ejected – Historic Game Exclusion

2023-11-15 04:57:00
Nov 14, 2023, 11:57 PM ET

Warriors guard Klay Thompson, forward Draymond Green and Timberwolves guard Jaden McDaniels were ejected from the NBA Cup game after fighting less than two minutes into the game.

SAN FRANCISCO — The guard of the Golden State Warriors, Klay Thompsonthe eaves Draymond Green and the escort of the The Minnesota Timberwolves, Jaden McDanielswere driven out of the party of the NBA Cup Tuesday night after fight less than two minutes into the game.

Just 100 seconds after the competition began, Jaden McDaniels y Klay Thompson They faced each other in transition, while Thompson held the jersey of McDaniels who was waiting for a long rebound. McDaniels grabbed Thompson and both refused to let go as they moved down the court.

They began to turn and push each other, causing them to Jaden McDaniels he would drop the shirt Klay Thompson and he would swing his arm at McDaniels.

Draymond Green was in the fight between Warriors and Timberwolves players during the NBA Cup game between Golden State and Minnesota. Photo: AP

As other players ran towards the two, Draymond Green He put Minnesota center Rudy Gobert in a headlock. The coaches forced Draymond Green to release Gobert while others separated McDaniels and Thompson.

After a review, Jaden McDaniels y Klay Thompson were punished with two technical fouls each and Draymond Green He received a flagrant foul 2. This is the first game in the last 25 seasons in which multiple players were ejected before either team scored, according to ESPN Stats & Information research.

This is the second expulsion of Draymond Green of the season after he was ejected against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.

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