In the end, it was never in doubt.
The Golden State Warriors have re-signed restricted free agent Draymond Green to a five-year deal worth $85 million.
Green announced the news with a video on Bleacher Report, and Marc Spears of Yahoo Sports reported the numbers.
The Warriors have agreed to terms on a five-year, $85 million deal with their free agent forward Draymond Green, a source told Yahoo.
— Marc J. Spears (@SpearsNBAYahoo) July 2, 2015
A tiny bit of concern built up earlier on Wednesday when Spears reported that contract talks between the Warriors and Green had “broken off” due to the Warriors’ surprise at the fact that other free agents are being paid an exorbitant amount of money, more than the Warriors expected.