SAN FRANCISCO — As Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr welcomed Draymond Green back to practice from his indefinite suspension, teammate Brandin Podziemski started a round of applause.
But Green didn't think he deserved that. «I've cost my team enough. I've cost this organization enough,» Green said in a news conference Tuesday.
Green spent the past 3½ weeks in counseling, part of the requirements the NBA set for Green to return after striking Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic on Dec.
12. During his first session, his therapist laid out the bottom line clearly and simply: Don't do these sessions to check a requirement box, or you will be wasting everyone's time.
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