Trash-talks and on-court feuds are quite intense in the NBA circuit. In fact, some teams are known for their belligerent guards and gruffy game. Among them the LA Lakers and the Golden State Warriors have a storied history of heated matchups. And the 2023 eastern conference semifinal was only one such high-stake face-off. During these tense clashes, even big guns face bullying and scrutiny for brushing it aside.

In this regard, the behavior of 4x NBA Champion Draymond Green has been called into question many times by some of his peers.

Game 6 of Lakers vs. Warriors and Schroder’s comments?

Former Lakers guard Dennis Schroder has criticized LeBron James and Anthony Davis for not standing up to Green’s bullying tactics during the 2023 NBA playoffs.?

Schroder’s comments came after the Lakers’ second-round series against the Warriors in game 6. It was a highly anticipated matchup, with both teams vying for a crucial win.

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According to Lakers Daily, the altercation between Green and the Lakers’ dynamic duo was intense. Green employed a relentless barrage of trash talk and physicality throughout the game, seemingly trying to disrupt the focus and composure of Lebron and Davis.

However, what surprised many was the apparent lack of retaliation from James and Davis, who are widely regarded as two of the league’s toughest competitors.

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In an interview with ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, Schroder called out James and Davis for not stopping Green’s bullying behavior.

“It was tough,” Schroder said. “I mean, you got a guy like Draymond, who’s a four-time NBA champion, and he’s out there bullying our guys. It’s tough to watch, especially when you know your teammates are capable of standing up for themselves”

The Lakers eventually won game 6 only to be defeated by the Denver Nuggets in the finals.?

Green?s reputation for being an aggressor?

Green has gained quite a notoriety for being a trash-talker and an agitator on the court. Throughout his career, he has been embroiled in numerous incidents, one of which occurred in 2016 when he engaged in a heated altercation with LeBron James during the NBA Finals.

Because of his actions, Green was suspended for Game 5 of the series, ultimately allowing the Cavaliers to secure victory in the decisive Game 7. Moving forward, Green will remain with the Warriors.

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But as the real court action is coming up, the fans are excited to see another season filled with feuds and a lot of animated trash-talk.