“Lil Man Smooth and Locked In”: LeBron James Reacts to Viral Video of Draymond Green’s Son Helping Stephen Curry and the Warriors

Published 12/21/2021, 11:42 PM EST

Golden State Warriors won their 26th game of the season against the Sacramento Kings at the Chase Center. Draymond Green and Stephen Curry were the star performers from the game, but it was Green’s son who stole the show. Green’s son was helping out the players on the sidelines. His video went viral and attracted reactions from several NBA stars, including LeBron James.

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While Draymond Green was getting his first triple-double of the season, DJ was celebrating his 5th birthday early by being part of the Warriors staff.
Here’s @Money23Green breaking down his son’s performance pic.twitter.com/WUwLs6qK55
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Draymond Green scored his first triple-double of the season against the Kings. Green recorded 16-11-10, while Stephen Curry scored 30 points. However, the star performer of the night was DJ, Green’s son. He was seen helping out Curry on the sidelines and giving fist bumps to the players. In fact, he even tried to get Klay Thompson suited up on the sidelines.

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DJ received a lot of praise from the NBA world on social media for his act of kindness on the sidelines. LeBron James was among the stars who loved the video and reacted to it on his Instagram.

LeBron James reacts to Draymond Green’s son, DJ’s viral video

James recently took to Instagram to react to DJ’s viral video of helping out Warriors players on the sidelines. James shared the video on his Instagram story with the caption: “❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ LOVE THAT. LIL MAN SMOOTH AND LOCKED IN @MONEY23GREEN”

It was a cute video and clearly deserved to go viral. Not just LeBron, even Warriors coach Steve Kerr was impressed by DJ’s presence on the sidelines.

“I thought DJ was really solid. His hustle up and down the sidelines was very impressive. He’s got a lot to learn, though. He’s a young guy, and we just got to give him more reps,” Kerr said after the game.

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It’s really good to see such stuff in the NBA. Kerr and the Warriors have created a good relationship among the members of the team. Players are close to each other off the court and have a good relationship with each other.

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This amicable culture inside the team has helped them perform better on the court.

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Abhishek is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports with over two years of journalistic experience with Chase Your Sport and Dribl. A Football Management graduate, he has previously interned in the Indian Super League, I-League and the AFC Champions League. In addition to being a Michael Jordan fan, Abhishek is an ardent Steph Curry and Warriors guy, and believes they have a few more championships in store before the former retires.

“Lil Man Smooth and Locked In”: LeBron James Reacts to Viral Video of Draymond Green’s Son Helping Stephen Curry and the Warriors

LeBron James reacts to Draymond Green’s son, DJ’s viral video

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