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Warriors’ Draymond Green in love with offseason addition who keeps matching feisty energy, this time with Bobby Portis

After Draymond Green and the Golden State Warriors’ 120-100 win against the Miami Heat, the veteran big man mediated a tense moment between Bobby Portis and his teammate, Georges Niang. In Green’s veteran role as the Warriors’ starting center this…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 7:10 PM
Warriors’ Draymond Green in love with offseason addition who keeps matching feisty energy, this time with Bobby Portis
Key Things to Know
  • Draymond Green praised new teammate Georges Niang for his fiery energy following a tense exchange with Bobby Portis.
  • The Golden State Warriors secured a 120-100 victory over the Miami Heat and extended their winning streak to six games.
  • Green credited Niang with making his job easier on both offense and defense due to his high basketball IQ.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green praised offseason addition Georges Niang following a 120-100 victory over the Miami Heat. Green highlighted Niang's fiery energy and high basketball IQ after stepping in to mediate a tense altercation between Niang and Bobby Portis during the contest. Green emphasized that Niang makes things easier on both ends of the floor.

Niang has reportedly integrated smoothly into the Warriors' lineup, averaging 7.9 points and 3.1 rebounds during the team's six-game winning streak. Green noted that Niang consistently anticipates his unpredictable plays, making him an invaluable presence on the court.

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