More on Draymond Green Injury
Logan Murdock: Updated Warriors injury report for tonight: Andre Iguodala (low back stiffness) is available to play. Stephen Curry (sprained right ankle) is out.
Anthony Slater: Draymond Green says in retrospect, he "probably shouldn't" have played the Detroit game. Says his range of motion became worse. ...which leads to interesting conversation about combing his hair pic.twitter.com/QjQFaWu1el
Mark Medina: Draymond Green will wear a sleeve on his right shoulder tonight against the Lakers. Draymond said it helps keeps his back/shoulder stabilized
Marc J. Spears: Warriors forward Draymond Green (right shoulder soreness) will return to action tonight against the Lakers, a source said.
Connor Letourneau: Green (shoulder) and Livingston (knee) are out tomorrow vs. Lakers. Pachulia (shoulder) is doubtful.
Melissa Rohlin: Kerr on Green: "It wasn't one thing that happened. It just got sore, probably wear and tear. There's nothing we can do about it. I don't spend any time worrying about it. When he's ready, he's ready. He'll be all right, I'm sure of that. It's just not easy to pinpoint when."
Melissa Rohlin: Kerr: "Draymond is not happy, I can tell you that. He's happiest when he's on the floor, hair on fire, screaming at everybody and competing. That's what he loves. It's been hard on him, it's been hard on Steph. But Draymond also knows that this is the smart approach."
Melissa Rohlin: Draymond Green did not practice.
Connor Letourneau: Patrick McCaw (concussion) will play tonight. Draymond Green (shoulder) will not.
Connor Letourneau: Kerr on Green's shoulder: "It's been bothering him the last few days, and it's still aggravating him, so we won't play him tonight."
Rod Beard: #Warriors coach Steve Kerr says Draymond Green (shoulder) is going to play tonight vs. #Pistons.
Mark Medina: Warriors have upgraded Draymond Green (sore right shoulder) to probable for tomorrow vs. Pistons. They have ruled out Patrick McCaw (concussion). Zaza Pachulia (sore left shoulder) remains questionable. Andre Iguodala is now probable (sore left knee).
Anthony Slater: Draymond Green will not play with that shoulder soreness. Patrick McCaw has a concussion. He's in league's concussion protocol.
The Warriors (15-5) have listed Kevin Durant (sprained left ankle), Stephen Curry (right hand contusion) and Draymond Green (right foot contusion) as questionable for Monday’s game against the Sacramento Kings (5-14) at Oracle Arena. But the Warriors are optimistic all three will play.
Mark Medina: Some Warriors injury updates for tomorrow vs. Kings: Stephen Curry (right hand contusion) is questionable, Kevin Durant (sprained left ankle) is questionable. Draymond Green (right foot contusion) is questionable.
Chris Haynes: Golden State forwards Draymond Green (knee) and Andre Iguodala (back) will both play tonight against New Orleans.
Green did not participate in Wednesday’s practice, but Warriors coach Steve Kerr didn’t seem too worried. “He looked OK,” Kerr siad. “I don’t think it’s serious.”
Chris Haynes: Draymond Green to undergo an MRI on his left knee today, a league source tells ESPN.
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was diagnosed with a left knee strain and missed the final quarter of Tuesday night's 122-121 loss to the Houston Rockets. Toward the end of the third quarter, Green was fouled on a running jumper and landed awkwardly. He immediately began hobbling and rubbing his left knee.
Monte Poole: Draymond Green will start tonight. No limitations, per Warriors coach Mike Brown.
Rosalyn Gold-Onwude: Mike Brown says "in my mind he's playing" about Draymond Green status for Game 3.
Marc J. Spears: The Warriors say forward Draymond Green (left knee tweak) is probable for Game 3 tomorrow at Utah.
Connor Letourneau: Draymond Green (left shoulder contusion) is probable for tomorrow's game. Shaun Livingston (mid-back strain) is questionable.
Marc J. Spears: Warriors forward told The Undefeated about his left ankle contusion: "I'll be fine. It's pretty sore right now" and "it's day-to-day." Green
Monte Poole: Kerr says Draymond's MRI was fine but it doesn't make sense to push it.
Warriors forward Draymond Green said Thursday the left ankle he tweaked in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals was improving. “It feels a lot better, a lot better than it did last night,” Green told KNBR. “Just really been icing, getting a massage, and you’re really just normal things that it takes to get it back healthy and get ready to go for Monday.”
Rosalyn Gold-Onwude: The next few days off will be important for Draymond Green, he'll start anti-inflammatories for left ankle tonight & get treatment.
