
Draymond Green doesn’t hide his disdain for Minnesota Timberwolves big man Rudy Gobert, and the Warriors veteran recently has taken his shade to television.
But Eddie Johnson has seen enough. The former 17-year NBA pro and current Phoenix Suns color analyst called out Green’s criticism of Gobert with a strongly worded social media post Saturday, the morning after Luka Dončić hit a decisive 3-pointer over the Wolves center in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals.
“You cannot let your jealousy of a man who has [four Defensive Player of the Year awards] to your [one], cloud your professionalism on national TV as an employed analyst!” Johnson wrote (h/t Awful Announcing). “A current player ripping another for personal reasons who is in a conference final and you are hired to talk about the game is wrong!”
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