In their first encounter since the mid-December incident, Jusuf Nurkic and Draymond Green exchanged words in the 1st quarter.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!It came after Nurkic gave Green a little shove, which resulted in him being called for an offensive foul.
Draymond Green and Jusuf Nurkic going at it early 🍿
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Later in the 2nd half, tensions rose even further as the two traded ‘too small’ taunts.
Draymond Green and Jusuf Nurkic exchanging 'too small' taunts.
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Throughout the game, both Green and Nurkic played with a noticeable sense of urgency, tallying a combined five fouls. While the rivalry is still in its early stages, future matchups between the Warriors and Suns are shaping up to be must-see TV.