After multiple incidents in the 2016 NBA Playoffs, many around the NBA began to question the character of Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors. Well, he didn't help his cause on Sunday. The All-Star was arrested at 2:28 a.m. Sunday morning in East Lansing, Michigan on assault charges.
Green is scheduled for arraignment on July 20th. Other than that, no other details of the incident has been revealed.
The Warriors did release a statement, saying "at this point, we are collecting information and will have no further comment until we have a better understanding of the situation." If Green is convicted, he could face up to 93 days in jail and a fine of $500.
The 26-year-old appeared in 81 games last season with Golden State, and started in 23 games in the Playoffs. He did miss Game 5 of the Finals due to an multiple flagrant fouls throughout the postseason.
Green is set to join Team USA in August for the 2016 Rio Olympics, but the results of this case could have a major impact on the forward's availability to play for his country.
Green is scheduled for arraignment on July 20th. Other than that, no other details of the incident has been revealed.
The Warriors did release a statement, saying "at this point, we are collecting information and will have no further comment until we have a better understanding of the situation." If Green is convicted, he could face up to 93 days in jail and a fine of $500.
The 26-year-old appeared in 81 games last season with Golden State, and started in 23 games in the Playoffs. He did miss Game 5 of the Finals due to an multiple flagrant fouls throughout the postseason.
Green is set to join Team USA in August for the 2016 Rio Olympics, but the results of this case could have a major impact on the forward's availability to play for his country.
