Draymond Green’s suspension during the 2016 NBA Finals surely weighs heavily on the minds of Golden State Warriors fans who witnessed their favorite team complete the most famous chokejob in NBA history. As it turns out, it’s still on Green’s mind too.
During Game 5 of the Phoenix Suns-New Orleans Pelicans series, a clip of Chris Paul kicking New Orleans player Jose Alvarado in the groin began circulating online. John Hollinger of The Athletic shared the clip on April 26 asking if the league office would do anything about it; Paul was ultimately assessed a retroactive Flagrant 1 foul.