Draymond Green Blames Pistons Teammates for Instigating Isaiah Stewart to Fight LeBron James
Follow Us
LeBron James got propelled to the headlines when the Los Angeles Lakers faced Detroit Pistons. James and Pistons’ Power Forward Isaiah Stewart were involved in an ugly altercation which eventually led to Isaiah losing his cool. The officials ejected LeBron James, making it only the second ejection in his career for the incident, which left Stewart bleeding from the right eye.
LeBron and Isaiah Stewart get into it 😳
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 22, 2021
Wow. pic.twitter.com/VJFntCo6cY
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
The incident took place in the third quarter when James and Stewart tangled for a rebound off of a free throw. James’ elbow hit Stewart on the face, causing the Pistons man to go down on one knee. Stewart confronted James furiously, causing players on both teams to join the skirmish. James has been suspended for the next match while Stewart will face a two-match ban.
Draymond Green gives his two cents on the incident
Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors had a lot to say on the issue. Talking on Colin Cowherd’s YouTube channel, The Volume, Green talked about the fight.
Trending
Shaq Makes Big Claim That Can End LeBron James’ Future With Lakers After Nuggets Series
April 17, 2024 06:48 PM EDT
Why Is Gabbie Marshall Not Invited to the 2024 WNBA Draft Despite Graduating From Iowa?
April 13, 2024 06:21 PM EDT
Is Dawn Staley Married? Details on South Carolina Coach’s Love Life and Special Bond With Lisa Boyer
March 16, 2024 06:41 PM EDT
Nate Robinson’s Tragic Situation Receives Genuine Moment of Empathy from Stephen A. Smith
April 14, 2024 10:18 PM EDT
Dwyane Wade’s Wife Gabrielle Shows Love to “Best Movie Brother” Martin Lawrence on the Latter’s Big Day
April 18, 2024 12:30 PM EDT
Get instantly notified of the hottest NBA stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.
Follow Us
Green feels the Denver Pistons players escalated the fight and they could’ve handled it better. He mentioned how LeBron James extended his hands to apologize, but the others created a fuss and things got ugly.
Draymond Green said, “You have the teammates coming running in, holding the guy back, pullin’ him away from LeBron and I think they may have made him feel like he should be upset because that’s when he went apesh*t.“
Dwyane Wade on LeBron James’ Greatness: “The World Gets to Witness It Most Nights. But I Got a Chance to Witness It in Practice. I Got a Chance to Witness It In the Weight Room”
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Miami Heat take down the Detroit Pistons
Miami Heat defeated the Detroit Pistons as Tyler Herro had a fantastic outing. The Heat point guard bagged 31 points and 8 rebounds. Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo added another 15 points and 9 rebounds each.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
The Pistons played without power forward Isaiah Stewart, who missed the first match of the two-match suspension. Jerami Grant scored 21 points and had 7 rebounds for the Pistons. Rookie Luka Garza had his moment of fame as he started because of Stewart’s suspension and Kelly Olynyk still recovering from his knee injury.
WATCH THIS STORY: How much money has Michael Jordan invested in NASCAR ?