Towards the end of the regular season, Draymond Green’s case to win the second Defensive Player of the Year award of his career was picking up steam, and it reached a point where the Golden State Warriors veteran was openly clamoring for voters to reward him with the acclaim.

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr has sparked quite the debate by declaring Draymond Green the best defender he has ever seen, a bold statement considering Kerr’s extensive NBA career. This declaration,

After the loss, Kerr explained that he and veteran Draymond Green made the decision at halftime to pull the Warriors' starters if they were unable to cut into the deficit quickly. "I wasn't going to chase this game,