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Green could face discipline after Game 3 flagrant foul
- Updated: May 23, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Thunder aren’t sure whether Draymond Green intentionally targeted Steven Adams’ groin Sunday night.
They just know they don’t appreciate it.
Green said he was just gathering himself after a foul by Adams when he kicked Oklahoma City’s center in the groin, and he feels the Flagrant 1 foul he was called for in Game 3 should be rescinded.
Perhaps the play wouldn’t have drawn so much attention if Green hadn’t kneed Adams in the same spot in Game 2.
“It happened before, mate,” Adams, a 7-foot center from New Zealand, said. “He is pretty accurate, that guy.”
Adams and the Thunder beat Golden State 133-105 to take a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference finals, and the now-reeling Warriors could enter Game 4 Tuesday in Oklahoma City without their All-Star forward if the NBA deems the play worthy of a suspension after a review Monday.
Green said doing something like that intentionally is not his style.
“I …
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