Chris Paul and the Warriors have spent years as rivals, Golden State opting to trade for the guard has become one of the biggest storylines ahead the upcoming season. Specifically, how Paul and Draymond Green mesh will be integral in deciding how far Golden State goes.
When speaking with the media for the first time this year, Green praised Paul for his prickly attitude, which he believes will be a benefit.
“If you’ve ever watched Chris compete, he’s kind of an a--hole,” Green said, via CBS Sports. “He may say the same thing about me, and that’s okay. But he’s also one of the most competitive guys that I’ve played against over my 11 years in this league. I’m also an extremely competitive guy, and I’m not backing down from anyone. He’s not backing down from anyone.”
