After winning their fourth championship in eight years, the Golden State Warriors were confident in running it back for a shot at another. The Warriors ultimately lost in the second round the following year, and rising star Jordan Poole was traded to the Washington Wizards in exchange for veteran point guard Chris Paul.

After the Warriors beat Jordan Poole and the Wizards at Chase Center last weekend, Poole’s comments about how he loves “most of the guys over there” reverberated through Golden State’s locker room. At least they reached Draymond Green.

It’s been over two years since Draymond Green punched then-teammate Jordan Poole during a practice in late 2022, but the Golden State Warriors forward issued another apology for the altercation during an episode of his podcast, “The Draymond Green Show with Baron Davis.”

Jordan P said, ‘I love those guys over there. I love most of those guys over there.’ And then you responded with a tweet that says, ‘I really am sorry. I really am sorry.’

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is sending an apology to a former teammate, Jordan Poole. The two players seem to have beef.

Draymond Green reiterates his apology but tells Jordan Poole it's time to move on from their incident with the Warriors a few years ago.

Poole obviously has a lot of love for the Warriors and his time with the team—he was part of the 2022 NBA championship, for instance. However, his time with Golden State is often overshadowed by one incident with Draymond Green.

Speaking on The Draymond Green Show, Draymond Green addressed his punch on Jordan Poole and expressed regret for his actions.

“Inside the NBA” gave us the 2025 All-Star starters last night, and we might have a little bit of controversy. First, let’s get to the picks for each conference. This comes from an aggregate of the fan vote (50 percent), player vote (25 percent) and media vote (25 percent). Backcourt: Steph Curry (Warriors), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Draymond Green has been to therapy. He’s worked through some things, addressed some pent-up feelings of anger and insecurity. Now he has made it through to the other side, and you know what? He still kinda feels like he was justified in punching Jordan Poole back in 2022.

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is back on his podcast talking about former teammate Jordan Poole, who he punched in the face in a move that