- ABC News
- June 2, 2018
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green said he was pleased when he found out that Cleveland's Tristan Thompson wouldn't be suspended for Game 2 of the NBA Finals following their scuffle late in Game 1. "I'd rather a guy not get suspended," he said after practice Saturday. "Them suspending somebody else don't make me feel good. That's in the past. It is what it is. I don't want nobody to get suspended. You know, that does nothing for us or for me." Thompson was fined $25,000 for shoving the ball into Green's face after receiving a flagrant foul 2, an automatic ejection. Thompson was hit with the flagrant for elbowing Shaun Livingston, but it has since been downgraded to a flagrant 1. "I'm happy I'm able to play," Thompson said. "The NBA got to do what they got to do in terms of fining. At the end of the day, I want to be out there with my teammates, and I'll be able to do that in Game 2 ... They made the...