In a fiery moment that has set the basketball world abuzz, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green took a pointed jab at NBA legend Charles Barkley following the Warriors’ thrilling Game 7 victory over the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs.
Green, never one to shy away from speaking his mind, shared a bold message on social media: “My OG brother doesn’t understand Championship pedigree…”
The comment reignites the well-documented love-hate dynamic between Green and Barkley, who have shared a tumultuous relationship over the years.
The interactions between the two legends have been a mix of rivalry and respect over the years.
The post, accompanied by an image of Barkley on TNT’s “Inside the NBA” set, also featured a playful tagline from Green: “We love you Chuckster!”
Draymond Green’s message to Charles Barkley after the Warriors’ Game 7 win over the Rockets: “My OG brother doesn’t understand Championship pedigree.”
Ouch! pic.twitter.com/E1IeXEWBzZ
— Kit Espina (@KeithEspino22) May 5, 2025
Barkley, a Hall of Famer who never won an NBA title, has often been critical of Green’s fiery on-court antics, while Green, a four-time champion, doesn’t hesitate to remind the world of his championship credentials.
As the Warriors gear up to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Semifinals, Green’s message serves as a reminder of his unyielding confidence in his team’s pedigree.
The Warriors, fresh off their victory over the Rockets, are poised to carry their momentum into the next series, with Green leading the charge both on and off the court.
Whether Barkley responds to this latest jab remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: the Green-Barkley saga continues to deliver must-watch drama for NBA fans everywhere.
Related: Charles Barkley Picks Winner of Timberwolves-Warriors Without Hesitation
In a fiery moment that has set the basketball world abuzz, Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green took a pointed jab at NBA legend Charles Barkley following the Warriors’ thrilling Game 7 victory over the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs.
Green, never one to shy away from speaking his mind, shared a bold message on social media: “My OG brother doesn’t understand Championship pedigree…”
The comment reignites the well-documented love-hate dynamic between Green and Barkley, who have shared a tumultuous relationship over the years.
The interactions between the two legends have been a mix of rivalry and respect over the years.
The post, accompanied by an image of Barkley on TNT’s “Inside the NBA” set, also featured a playful tagline from Green: “We love you Chuckster!”
Draymond Green’s message to Charles Barkley after the Warriors’ Game 7 win over the Rockets: “My OG brother doesn’t understand Championship pedigree.”
Ouch! pic.twitter.com/E1IeXEWBzZ
— Kit Espina (@KeithEspino22) May 5, 2025
Barkley, a Hall of Famer who never won an NBA title, has often been critical of Green’s fiery on-court antics, while Green, a four-time champion, doesn’t hesitate to remind the world of his championship credentials.
As the Warriors gear up to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Semifinals, Green’s message serves as a reminder of his unyielding confidence in his team’s pedigree.
The Warriors, fresh off their victory over the Rockets, are poised to carry their momentum into the next series, with Green leading the charge both on and off the court.
Whether Barkley responds to this latest jab remains to be seen, but one thing is clear: the Green-Barkley saga continues to deliver must-watch drama for NBA fans everywhere.
Related: Charles Barkley Picks Winner of Timberwolves-Warriors Without Hesitation