IT IS DONE: Golden State Warrior Star  Draymond Green Stuns Fans and Leaves Head Coach Steve Kerr Speechless with Major Announcement Concerning…..

In a move that has left basketball fans and pundits reeling, veteran forward Draymond Green dropped a shocker today: he’s officially stepping down from his role as starting center and transitioning into a hybrid on-court/off-court leadership position for the Warriors next season. The Announcemen

Speaking live on “The Draymond Green Show with Baron Davis,” Green confirmed that after 13 NBA seasons—many spent battling 7-footers nightly—he’s agreed with Coach Steve Kerr to shift away from his taxing center duties. Instead, he’ll split minutes between the bench and a new mentorship role designed to sculpt the next generation of Warriors big men.

> “It’s hard battling guys 60‑80 pounds heavier, six inches taller,” Green admitted, echoing Kerr’s sentiments from last month . “I’m always ready, but it’s time. We’re evolving.”

Steve Kerr: At a Loss for Words

Kerr, visibly moved during the “post-podcast” press conference, said he was “speechless” by Green’s professionalism and foresight. He praised Green’s decision as “brave” and “selfless,” saying it frees the team to pursue a more traditional center while preserving Green’s energy for crunch-time defensive stops and leadership.

Why It Matters

Physical Toll Reduced: Green’s move helps prevent potential burnout and injury—his wear-and-tear display at center this past season didn’t go unnoticed .

Rising Talent Mentorship: With promising centers waiting in the wings (e.g., Jonathan Kuminga), Green’s guidance could accelerate their development.

Strategic Flexibility: This hybrid role allows Kerr to deploy Green in critical moments without overburdening him throughout the night. Fan Reactions

Social feeds exploded immediately:

One fan tweeted, “Green reinventing himself at 35? Legendary.”

Another reacted, “Kerr must have been in tears hearing thWhat Comes Next?

Golden State is expected to actively pursue a starting center this offseason, potentially through free agency or trade, to complement Green’s new hybrid model. Meanwhile, expect Green to log 20–25 minutes per night, focusing on high-impact segments and locker-room mentorship.The Bigger Picture

This move underscores Draymond’s transformation—from fiery enforcer to sage leader. It also signals Kerr’s trust and respect. By stepping back from the physical grind, Green is choosing legacy over stats, ensuring he remains a cornerstone of the Warriors’ culture—even as the team charts a multi-year plan fo

In short: It’s done. A defining career moment for Green—embracing evolution, preserving purpose, and setting the stage for Golden State’s next chapter. Steve Kerr may have been speechless, but fans everywhere are shouting: respect.