NBA Star Draymond Green Blasts ‘Caucasian’ Ref: ‘As a Black Man in America, Don’t Put Your Hand in My Face’

NBA Star Draymond Green Blasts ‘Caucasian’ Ref: ‘As a Black Man in America, Don’t Put Your Hand in My Face’


Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has lashed out at a “Caucasian” referee, claiming the official gave him a technical foul after he told the ref not to put his hands in his face.

Green told reporters after the game not only that he was penalized for telling the official not to raise his hands, but also that the incident was about race.

“I find it very ironic that I got a technical foul for telling a Caucasian referee not to put his hand in my face,” Green said. “As a Black man in America, don’t put your hand in my face.”

The official in question is J.T. Orr, a 13-year veteran NBA official.

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A reporter asked in Green if Orr had tried to explain

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