Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green will be away from the team indefinitely after the four-time All-Star wildly struck Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face on Tuesday.
Green was ejected from the game, his third this season and the 18th of his career. He was suspended five games earlier this year after putting Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in a chokehold.
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green, #23, reacts after being called for a foul on Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic, #20, during the third quarter at Footprint Center in Phoenix Dec.
12, 2023. (Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The NBA ran out of patience and suspended Green on Wednesday, saying that he will be "required to meet certain team and league conditions before he returns to play." NBA STAR KEVIN DURANT HOPES EX-TEAMMATE DRAYMOND GREEN 'GETS THE HELP HE NEEDS' AFTER SUSPENSION "I think the suspension makes sense," Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said Thursday. "To me, this is about more than basketball.