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Draymond Green calls out NBA double standard over Victor Wembanyama ejection
TL;DR
Draymond Green criticized the NBA for a perceived double standard following Victor Wembanyama's ejection during a game against the Timberwolves. Wembanyama was thrown out for elbowing Naz Reid in the jaw during the second quarter.
Key points
- Draymond Green criticized NBA double standards
- Victor Wembanyama was ejected for elbowing Naz Reid
- The Warriors lost to the Timberwolves 114-109
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Draymond Green did not hold back after Victor Wembanyama's first career ejection. The Warriors veteran fired off a pointed message on social media.
Wembanyama was ejected in the 2nd quarter of Sunday's 114-109 loss for elbowing Timberwolves center Naz Reid around the jaw. Reid and Jaden McDaniels had swarmed the NBA Defensive Player of the Year outside the paint.
Glenn Gilbertti, who competed in WCW as Disco Inferno, asked what the reaction would have been if Green was involved. Green responded quickly on X.
"Y'all have called for my career for less," Green responded. That single sentence lit up NBA social media within minutes.
Q&A
What led to Victor Wembanyama's ejection in the game?
Victor Wembanyama was ejected for elbowing Timberwolves center Naz Reid in the jaw during the second quarter.
How did Draymond Green react to Wembanyama's ejection?
Draymond Green called out the NBA's double standard regarding the ejection on social media, questioning the reaction if he had been involved.
What was the outcome of the game where Wembanyama was ejected?
The game ended with the Warriors losing to the Timberwolves 114-109.
