The suspension will cost him $769,704 in forfeited salary.
NEW YORK (AP) - The NBA has suspended Golden State’s Draymond Green for five games for grabbing Minnesota’s Rudy Gobert around the neck “in an unsportsmanlike and dangerous manner,” the league said Wednesday night.Īlso penalized by the league for their roles in the incident, which happened early in Tuesday’s game between the Timberwolves and Warriors, were Gobert, his Minnesota teammate Jaden McDaniels and Golden State guard Klay Thompson - all fined $25,000 by the league.īut Green will pay the biggest price, both in terms of games missed and money lost.
