Kendrick Perkins critiques Draymond Green's recent behavior and performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 1:40 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Kendrick Perkins spoke out on Draymond Green's recent actions, stating that mentions of Green have primarily been tied to controversies. During a discussion, Perkins challenged Green's role, suggesting he has not been an effective defender this season. He urged Green to provide more substantial insights about basketball instead of resorting to negative commentary. This ongoing dialogue highlights the tensions and differing perspectives within the league regarding leadership and accountability among players.
- •Kendrick Perkins responded to Draymond Green's recent actions on ESPN.
- •Perkins emphasized that Green's mentions are linked to controversial incidents.
- •He criticized Green's defensive performance this season.
- •Perkins urged Green to educate fans rather than criticize others.
- •The remarks contribute to ongoing discussions about player leadership in the NBA.
- 1:40 AMYahoo Sports — Kendrick Perkins responds to Draymond Green: 'The only time we mention his name these last few days is him doing something crazy'
"Kendrick Perkins responds to Draymond Green: 'The only time we mention his name these last few days is him doing something crazy'
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