Draymond Green’s Injury Casts Doubt on Golden State Warriors’ Season Opener against Phoenix Suns

After a sweet preseason, where the Golden State Warriors have won three of their four games, a new NBA season awaits in San Francisco. After achieving the million-dollar incorporation of Chris Paul, who will earn more than 30 million this year, Steve Kerr will only miss one of his pillars from recent years, Draymond Green. The member of the Warriors’ now Big Four is a serious doubt for the debut against the Suns.

Draymond Green’s injury has become a national issue in the San Francisco Bay Area. The power forward sprained his left ankle during an impromptu game at Chase Center late last month. Now, in a statement from the San Francisco franchise, it is doubtful that the player will be available before the premiere against the fearsome Phoenix Suns.

“Draymond Green, who suffered an injury to his left ankle during preseason training and missed the team’s five preseason games, continues to make good progress. “It has been clear to start the team’s training (5 vs 5) and his return to the matches will be based on his progress as he also works on his return in optimal playing conditions,” read the message from the relations department. public of the franchise.

A high debut

For the first date of the tournament, the Warriors will start with an early final. The Big Four of the Chase Center, for that night the Big Three, will have before them the great challenge of stopping Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. In addition, Chris Paul will return to the Arizona desert on a very special night, facing what a priori should be his replacement. Steve Kerr’s men will have the advantage of playing in a fortress like the Chase Center; The Warriors won 80.5% of their home games, losing just eight times.

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2023-10-23 10:34:59
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