{"id":790880,"date":"2026-07-19T22:51:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T22:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/790880\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T22:51:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T22:51:39","slug":"draymond-green-opens-up-on-his-role-alongside-lebron-james-amid-free-agency-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/790880\/","title":{"rendered":"Draymond Green opens up on his role alongside LeBron James amid free agency decision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Draymond Green joked that he would become a corner-three specialist if LeBron James joined the Golden State Warriors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/11171-draymond-green.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Draymond Green<\/a> already has an idea of how he would fit alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/1642-lebron-james.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LeBron James<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/6711-stephen-curry.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Curry<\/a> if the Los Angeles Lakers legend joins the <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/teams\/181-golden-state-warriors.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Golden State Warriors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>        <a class=\"article-widget__photo\" href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/players\/1642-lebron-james.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-424561-plsm.jpg\" alt=\"LeBron  James\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                Position<br \/>\n                SF\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Age<br \/>\n                41\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Height<br \/>\n                206 cm\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Weight<br \/>\n                113 kg\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Birth place<br \/>\n                Akron, United States of America\n            <\/p>\n<p>During a recent interaction, a fan asked Green who would run Golden State&#8217;s offense if James arrived.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If y&#8217;all got Bron, who would run the offense? Steph, you, or Bron?&#8221; the fan asked.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bron,&#8221; Green <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CourtsideBuzzX\/status\/2078927250188054659\" rel=\"nofollow\">responded<\/a>. &#8220;I&#8217;d become PJ Tucker. Greatest corner three-point shooter ever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Green delivered the answer jokingly, but his comment highlighted one of the biggest tactical questions surrounding a potential James move to Golden State.<\/p>\n<p> Warriors continue to be linked with James <\/p>\n<p>Golden State remains among the teams linked with James as the 41-year-old approaches his highly anticipated free-agency decision.<\/p>\n<p>The Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, Warriors, and Minnesota Timberwolves have all been mentioned as possible destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Golden State&#8217;s chances have been strengthened by James&#8217; relationships with Curry and Green, who have both communicated directly with the four-time NBA champion.<\/p>\n<p>The Warriors would offer James an opportunity to team up with Curry after the two stars spent years competing against each other in the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n<p>Should James choose Golden State, Green may not become the next Tucker in every sense, but he already appears prepared to spend more time in the corner.<\/p>\n<p>                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/basketnews.com\/plus?utm_source=basketnews_com&amp;utm_medium=bn_plus&amp;utm_id=UA-259273-31&amp;utm_campaign=banners_free_content_for_not_members_bottom_7\" class=\"banners_paid_content_info_block_white banners-paid-content-info-block-white\" data-google-interstitial=\"false\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>                                                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bn-plus-img img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bn-plus.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                            Thank you for reading us! 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