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Warriors' Draymond Green 'forcefully struck' Jordan Poole at practice during altercation: report

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A physical altercation reportedly broke out at Golden State Warriors practice on Wednesday with potential discipline coming to All-Star forward Draymond Green. 

Green was in a heated argument with teammate Jordan Poole that got so intense, Green struck Poole and the two needed to be separated, reports The Athletic. The players were pushing and shoving each other prior to the blow to Poole. 

Discipline to Green appears imminent, the report added. 

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Jordan Poole #3 and Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors celebrate against the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals at TD Garden on June 16, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts.  (Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Green and Poole have been seen in verbal arguments during games and practices prior to this incident, but it had never escalated to this point.

Poole was seen after practice getting shots up in the gym by himself and was in "good spirits," according to KRON4 News, a Bay Area local station. 

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The Warriors head into the new season fresh off an NBA Finals win just a few months ago over the Boston Celtics. Poole, who had a breakout season, and Green are both key members of the Warriors. 

Jordan Poole, #3 of the Golden State Warriors, helps up Draymond Green, #23, during Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals on May 13, 2021 at Chase Center in San Francisco. (Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images)

Green earned his fourth career All-Star bid in 2021-22, averaging 7.5 points, 7.3 rebounds and 7.0 assists

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