Draymond Green has been one of the NBA’s top defenders for over a decade, but a new specimen has risen onto the scene rather quickly.Victor Wembanyama does things on the basketball court that no other player is able to do, and Green spoke about it Tuesday on ESPN’s “NBA Today.”“To sit here today and tell you that my defense is more impactful than Victor Wembanyama’s, I think be a lie,” Green stated. “I’ve never been one to not be honest. I wouldn’t put myself above him, but I wouldn’t put myself below anyone else.” "I think one thing that I do defensively that you'll never be able to quantify is, I'm a positional defender. … I like to deter shots." Warriors forward @Money23Green talks about his defensive impact on the court pic.twitter.com/hDkZF0zQvd — NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) April 14, 2026 Green was the 2017 NBA Defensive Player of the Year and finished third in voting last season. The longevity of his effectiveness on that side of the ball speaks volumes.“I think one thing that I do defensively that you’ll never be able to quantify is that I’m...
Draymond Green reveals lone NBA player he believes is better than him on defense
Published April 14, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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