Draymond Green

NBA basketball player and champion

Draymond Green - NBA basketball player and champion
Born

March 4th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player has played for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA since 2012. This player played a key role in the team's success, contributing to multiple championship victories. Renowned for defensive skills and versatility, this player has also represented the United States in international competition, winning a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Won three NBA Championships with the Golden State Warriors

Selected as the NBA Defensive Player of the Year in 2017

Named to multiple NBA All-Star teams

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