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Kerr Considers Shifting Draymond Green's Role
25 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Coach Steve Kerr might move Draymond Green to the bench.
- Green has told Kerr he would accept a bench role.
- Kerr is currently pleased with the starting lineup.
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is reportedly considering a strategic shift that could see veteran forward Draymond Green moving to a bench role. This potential move mirrors past decisions involving key players like Andre Iguodala and Klay Thompson.
Green himself has communicated to Kerr his willingness to adjust his role if it benefits the team, highlighting his commitment to winning. Despite this openness, Kerr stated on Wednesday that such a change is not currently under consideration.
Kerr expressed confidence in the current starting lineup, emphasizing the balance it brings. He noted that Green thrives when playing alongside Stephen Curry and that the inclusion of other players enhances Green's performance. The Warriors' current starting lineup holds a 2-1 record as they prepare for their fourth game.
