The war of words is an ironic flip of the usual trope of “basketball old-head says the game has changed.” In this case, it is the current NBA star saying basketball has gotten away from its roots, and the legend arguing that ball is ball, and you know it or you don’t. If only they could settle it on the court.
Draymond Legend was called out by Charles Barkley and Oscar Robertson following his constant complaining about the league and All-Star Game.
The famously outspoken Draymond Green recently made his thoughts on the current state of the NBA pretty clear when he used "very boring" to describe the
Justin Martinez: Draymond Green just now on TNT’s pregame show: “None of these (contending) teams scare me. I don’t see any team and go ‘Oh, that’s the team that’s gonna do it.’