Draymond Green recently showcased his unwavering confidence in the 2017 Golden State Warriors by dismissing Rasheed Wallace’s assertion that the 2004 Detroit Pistons would have bested his Warriors team.
The exchange unfolded on Twitter, where Draymond Green asserted his team’s dominance.
Wallace initially sparked the debate on the Sheed and Taylor podcast, claiming that his Pistons would have beaten the Warriors. Green swiftly countered this claim by highlighting the Warriors’ superior scoring ability and speed.
“Sheed we would’ve smacked yall. Yall was scoring 72 points per game. That’s not winning a half. And we putting you and them big a*s forces in every pick and roll. Let’s see you move them feet. That one ring was great though big bro. We all appreciated it!” wrote Draymond Green on X.
Sheed we would’ve smacked yall. Yall was scoring 72 points per game. That’s not winning a half. And we putting you and them big ass forces in every pick and roll. Let’s see you move them feet. That one ring was great though big bro. We all appreciated it! https://t.co/vcICDzfibr
— Draymond Green (@Money23Green) June 2, 2024
Green’s response exemplified the Warriors’ trademark confidence and swagger that defined their championship season. While he acknowledged Wallace’s championship win, Green made it clear that he believed the Warriors operated on a different level.
This exchange between Green and Wallace is a continuation of the enduring debates among players and fans regarding the supremacy of teams from different eras. Though these debates may never be definitively resolved, they contribute to the rich tapestry of NBA history and lore.
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