“Draymond Green was on the microphone during the All-Star Game and he guaranteed that the Golden State Warriors would win the championship because they just got Jimmy Butler,” Perkins said. "We know what Steph [Curry is gonna do], we know what Jimmy [Butler] is gonna do. Draymond, you have to rise to the occasion."

Before making his proclamation on national TV, Draymond Green had been telling many around him how confident he is in this Warriors team.

Stephen Curry responded to Green's comments, noting that he enjoys the high expectations being set for himself and the Warriors franchise. "