Quotes from Draymond Green

I think Coach Kerr and his staff have done a great job with what they bring to the table.

I wouldn't necessarily say I'm arrogant. I'm just confident.

What's my status? I'm just a guy from Saginaw, Michigan, trying to make it. But you know, pretty nice crib.

I have the mindset of a mid-level guy or a minimum guy. My path here wasn't expected: my path wasn't that I was going to the NBA and making $16 million a year. So I identify more with those guys, and I want to be a voice for them. I want to help them elevate their status in the league. That's my goal.

You don't contest shots without expending energy. You don't get deflections - unless you walk into one every now and then - without expending energy. These are the things in basketball you have to really want to do.

That's one of my strengths, that I can adjust, and I can play with anyone.

Every year, I strive to be the best defensive player in the league.

I've gotten to the point where I'm comfortable guarding any position on the floor. It just didn't happen overnight. It came with a lot of work, a lot of film study and everything.

I may not be the most athletic, but I understand the game.

You've just got to earn my respect.

I just go out and play my game. Just making sure I keep doing those little things, like playing with toughness, that's just me.