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“Snapped Out of Daydream”: Warriors Star Draymond Green’s Wholesome Gesture With Kids Goes Awry on Live TV

Published 05/07/2023, 9:10 AM EDT

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Draymond Green is a father to three beautiful children. The Golden State Warriors forward values his role as a father and prioritize his commitment to being a good parent to his children. Fans have witnessed his wholesome moments with his kids during his games, especially in the post-game conferences. After the game-2 victory against the Los Angeles Lakers, Green came to the post-game press conference with his kids Jamal and Cash Green.

When Draymond was talking about the presence of his kids during his training sessions, Jamal had an interesting response that had the fans in splits on social media.

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After defeating the Lakers, Draymond Green talked about his family being his motivation during the press conference. He stated that his kids are his motivation to improve, challenge himself often, and put in more work to provide for his family. While he was explaining his children’s impact on him, he said, “Last night I was in the gym, he(Jamal) was here with me, Kyla was here with me.”

As soon as his son Jamal heard this, he turned around surprised and said, “No I wasn’t” setting the whole media room in a burst of laughter. Cash followed her elder brother repeating the same words. 

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Green also had some thoughts about being a parent. He expressed the challenges of working parents. Draymond noted that in an obligation to provide for their children, parents sometimes have to stay away from their kids due to work. He expressed his gratitude for the time with his kids. Also, he thanked the Warriors organization for allowing children to be with the players during their practice sessions and games. 

Fans react to Jamal being hilarious 

NBA fans loved the video clip of Draymond Green with his children in the press conference. While Green had a lot to talk about being a parent, fans were focused on his son’s reaction. The fans flooded the comments with their take. Here are some reactions:

Some fans appreciated Jamal for being honest about not being with his father during training. On the other hand, some criticized Draymond for lying.

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Abhishek Sharma

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Abhishek is an NBA content writer at EssentiallySports. Abhishek has been a basketball fan for a long time and is interested in the competition among the great players that step onto the court. He supports LeBron James and keenly follows the matchups of the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Bagavathi Eswaran