Draymond Green’s five craziest flagrant fouls

November 28, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) celebrates with forward Kevin Durant (35) and guard Klay Thompson (11) during the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Hawks 105-100. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
November 28, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) celebrates with forward Kevin Durant (35) and guard Klay Thompson (11) during the fourth quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Oracle Arena. The Warriors defeated the Hawks 105-100. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports /
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1. 5/22/2016 vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (Game 3 of WCF)

“And down goes Adams once again,” said Reggie Bush! Okay, maybe after the first kick versus Adams, you can argue that it was an accident or unintentional, etc. After the second though, against the same player, can you really argue that? This was the play that absolutely put the target on Draymond Green’s back. It’ll be interesting to see how the Warriors, or the NBA, go about dealing with this problem, which hasn’t seemed to get better this year.

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The play earned Green a quick flagrant foul. Steven Adams commented on the kick (the sequel) by saying, “It happened before mate, he’s pretty accurate.”  Unfortunately for Adams, this was mostly how he was remembered in the 2016 playoffs.