Draymond Green learns he’s an All-Star from mom during interview (Ball Don’t Lie)
NBA players typically express gratitude and appreciation after they've been chosen to play in the annual All-Star Game, even if they've been there many times. There's always something special about learning that you've made your first All-Star team , though ... especially when the news comes as a surprise, and courtesy of a loved one. [ Follow Dunks Don't Lie on Tumblr: The best slams from all of basketball] Late voting pushes for San Antonio Spurs star Kawhi Leonard and (somewhat surprisingly) Dallas Mavericks center Zaza Pachulia left Draymond Green outside the starting lineup for the 2016 Western Conference All-Stars. With the list of reserves for both conferences set to be announced Thursday night, the Golden State Warriors power forward was scheduled for an interview about his chances of getting a reserve slot with Comcast Sports Net Bay Area, only to have his hit interrupted by a very familiar face and voice: those of his mother, Internet superstar Mary Babers-Green . You can watch the full 8 1/2-minute clip at the CSN Bay Area website , which includes an all-time line from Mama Green. "You know how I always say this is a popularity contest?" she asked, referencing her...
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