Draymond Green praises Georges Niang after Warriors' win over Heat
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 8:10 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Draymond Green praised teammate Georges Niang after the Golden State Warriors' recent 120-100 victory against the Miami Heat. Green noted Niang's contributions on both ends of the floor and highlighted his ability to elevate the team's energy. The veteran center also intervened during a brief conflict between Niang and Bobby Portis. Niang, in his first season with the Warriors, is averaging 7.9 points and 3.1 rebounds per game as the team extends its winning streak to six.
- •Warriors defeat Heat 120-100 on November 6, 2026.
- •Draymond Green appreciates Georges Niang's contributions.
- •Niang averages 7.9 points and 3.1 rebounds this season.
- •Green mediated a dispute involving Niang and Bobby Portis.
- •Warriors extend their winning streak to six games.
- 8:10 PMYahoo Sports — 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 season, he says Niang makes things easier for him on both ends of the floor, and he didn’t mind the […] The post Warriors’ Draymond Green in love with offseason addition who keeps matching feisty energy, this time with Bobby Portis appeared first on C
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