Draymond Green's suspension is deserved, Warriors' Kerr says

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr did not hesitate Thursday to call out forward Draymond Green for the actions that landed him a five-game suspension.

"He took it too far," Kerr said ahead of the Warriors' game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. "Draymond was wrong. He knows that. It's a bad look, and the five games are deserved."

On Tuesday night, Green was one of three players ejected after a fight during which he grabbed Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert around the neck.

Green initially made contact with Gobert after Gobert tried to pull Klay Thompson off Jaden McDaniels. The altercation had started when Thompson and McDaniels got…