The recent Warriors-Bucks game wasn’t short on drama, whether it was Stephen Curry and coach Steve Kerr expressing their dissent against the officiating or Draymond Green getting into an altercation with a fan, leading to the latter being ousted from the arena.
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Draymond had this fan ejected from the Bucks-Warriors game 👀 pic.twitter.com/hCN5pO7USH
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 14, 2022
Nonetheless, recent reports have provided a further update on the heated exchange between Draymond and the Bucks superfan, who goes by the name of Mike Shane. Appearing on the KJ Live podcast, the R&B singer claimed to be giving the Warriors DPOY a pass for his punching incident against Milwaukee native Jordan Poole.
Addressing Draymond as a ‘bully,’ Bucks fan Shane provided clarification that he was by no means threatening the four-time champion. The musician aimed to tell the four-time All-Star that they had not forgotten what he had done to their brother JP, who hails from Milwaukee.
Also read: Watch: Draymond Green Get Into a Heated Argument with a Fan, Asking Officials to Escort Him Out
Shedding light on his removal from the arena, Shane revealed how the Bucks organization offered him a refund on the tickets and a free pass to a future Bucks game.
Ejected Bucks fan Mike Shane gives detailed insight into his heated exchange with Draymond Green.
From what it seems, fans haven’t forgotten about the incident involving Draymond punching Poole. The most recent example of this was a Bucks fan and the Warriors forward going back and forth, leading to the former being escorted out from the arena by the officials.
Being provided a platform to share his side of the story, the Bucks fan named Mike Shane appeared on Kevin Johnson’s podcast, having the following to say.
“I’m coming from being from Milwaukee and from a basketball fan perspective, let alone him (Poole) being from Milwaukee, don’t do that to your teammate. Yeah, so I was speaking up for Milwaukee, we felt like, we saw a little brother get bullied and we could do nothing about it. I mean, we ain’t forgot about it, we’re giving you a pass.”
The fan also says the Bucks offered a refund and courtside seats for a future game. Says security vouched for him.
— Shayna Rubin (@ShaynaRubin) December 15, 2022
Well, it’s going to be a while before fans let Draymond move on from his ugly incident with JP.
“(He said) some threatening stuff to my life.”: Draymond Green on his altercation with Bucks fan Mike Shane.
Speaking to the media postgame in his locker room, Draymond would share his side of the unfortunate episode, revealing being threatened.
“[He said] some threatening stuff to my life.”
Draymond Green on what the fan said to him and how that led to the fan being ejection in Milwaukee tonight.
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— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) December 14, 2022
With both parties having opposing sides to the story, nobody knows who’s speaking the truth. However, Shane claims to have the support of the onlookers, coupled with the league security vouching for him.