Golden State forward Draymond Green received a warning from the NBA after going nearly chest-to-chest with a fan during the Warriors’ 124-106 road victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, a person with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday.

While Jimmy Butler is set to return to Miami, he is out for the game alongside Warriors teammates Draymond Green and Stephen Curry.

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green is considered one of the better defenders in this era. Despite his 6′ 6″ size, the forward uses his tenacity, acumen, and awareness to shut down or hinder opposing players.

Draymond Green presented his side of the story about the heated moment with Victor Wembanyama during the Spurs-Warriors game.

NEW ORLEANS – Draymond Green had a contentious second-quarter discussion with a heckling courtside fan Sunday night in the Warriors’ win over the Pelicans, apparently due to the fan’s reference to a WNBA All-Star.

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green confronted a fan in the stands who was heckling him with chants of “Angel Reese” during the Warriors’ 124-106 road win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday,

In the first quarter, Victor Wembanyama blocked Warriors star Draymond Green’s three-pointer from inside the paint.