I know he’s going to give us positive energy. The NBA announced the retroactive decision Sunday, issuing James a technical on the play late in Golden State’s 108-97 victory Friday. OAKLAND, Calif. — Golden State star Draymond Green was suspended for Monday’s Game 5 of the NBA Finals after the league assessed a Flagrant 1 foul from his scuffle with Cleveland’s LeBron James. The Warriors learned of the suspension late in the session, and Green wasn’t made available to the media. A statement announcing the discipline said that Green “made unnecessary contact with a retaliatory swipe of his hand to the groin” of James.

Source: National Post June 12, 2016 23:26 UTC