Key takeaways:
- The Sacramento Kings took a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven series against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night.
- During the fourth quarter of the game, a controversial incident occurred between Warriors forward Draymond Green and Kings forward Domantas Sabonis.
- The incident has sparked debate among NBA fans, with some arguing that Green’s actions were intentional and should have resulted in a harsher punishment.
The Sacramento Kings took a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven series against the Golden State Warriors on Monday night, winning 114-106. During the fourth quarter of the game, a controversial incident occurred between Warriors forward Draymond Green and Kings forward Domantas Sabonis.
The play began when Stephen Curry grabbed a defensive rebound and the Warriors began to run in the opposite direction. As Sabonis fell to the ground, Green appeared to stomp on Sabonis’ chest, leaving the Lithuanian writhing in pain. After a lengthy review by officials, Sabonis was handed a technical foul for grabbing Green’s leg.
Green was ejected from the game for his actions, and Sabonis stayed down for a few minutes as officials reviewed the play. Green later commented on the incident, saying, “My leg got grabbed.”
The incident has sparked debate among NBA fans, with some arguing that Green’s actions were intentional and should have resulted in a harsher punishment. Others argue that Sabonis’ technical foul for grabbing Green’s leg was warranted.
The Kings and Warriors will now move on to Game 3 of the series, which will take place on Thursday. It remains to be seen if any further action will be taken against Green for his actions in Game 2.
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