Draymond Green reinstated by the NBA / News - Basketnews.com

Green is returning to the league after a 12-game suspension.

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After weeks of being suspended, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is coming back to the league.

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According to Shams Charania from The Athletic, Green has been reinstated by the NBA after serving a 12-game suspension.

Green was given an indefinite suspension after multiple violent incidents during the last months. After suspension, Green underwent therapy sessions and had multiple calls with the team and league representatives.

The sessions are set to continue even after the suspension was lifted, Charania adds. Green is expected to be with the Warriors on Sunday for the first time after the suspension, Adrian Wojnarowski from ESPN reports.

Four high-profile events involving Green happened in just over a year. He punched his then-teammate Jordan Pooleduring a Warriors practice before the start of the 2022-23 season. In last year's playoffs, heviolently stompedon Sacramento Kings star Domantas Sabonis and got suspended for it. This season, hechoked Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert mid-game and got suspended for five games for it.

In the latest iteration, Green punched Jusuf Nurkic during a game against the Phoenix Suns.

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