But without Draymond Green, Golden State is a totally different team; they don't have their identity," Danny said. "If they lose him, it's a totally different ball game. I don't see them win this series without him.

On First Take, Stephen A. Smith and Danny Green raised that exact question. Green brought up that he thinks, between Draymond and Brooks, the Warriors' star will be the one to let his emotions get the best of him. Smith then sent a warning to Green. "Draymond [Green] needs to watch himself," Smith said.

In the Golden State Warriors' two most important games of the season, forward Jonathan Kuminga was not in the rotation. Kuminga got a DNP-CD in the Warriors' regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Clippers,