Oscar Robertson made headlines during the 2025 All-Star break when he took a shot at Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green after Green called the current NBA game boring. Robertson disagreed and made his feelings known.

“Before Butler arrived, Green had a standing request of the team’s front office that he deemed vital to their renaissance: Go get another “a–hole,” as one team source described it,” the two wrote. “Another fiery, two-way talent like him who would say what needed to be said at all times and compete on the knife’s edge on both ends of the floor.”

The Golden State Warriors are surging at just the right time, and a lot of that has to do with their latest addition—Jimmy Butler. Since acquiring the six-time All-Star from the Miami Heat, the Warriors have gone 5-1,