Draymond Green has stood witness to greatness before. Nearly a decade ago, Green was a pillar of the Warriors’ budding dynasty, spearheaded by two MVP seasons from Steph Curry. Since Curry’s first MVP in the 2014-15 season, half of the award’s winners have been guards, including Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the last two seasons.
But one name has been around the conversation and never won it: Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doni.
On Monday’s episode of “The Draymond Green Show,” Green explained why he does not envision Doni ever taking home the trophy.
“I still don’t think there’s any chance that he’s going to win MVP, because the moment he has a few bad games or an injury that costs him a couple games, people are going to flip back on ‘Oh, same Luka,’ and that’s just my opinion,” Green said. “I think people get bored with with greatness. I think Luka’s been doing great things for a very long time now, and I think they’re going to stay bored with it.”
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