2016–17 season: Second NBA Championship Draymond Green
green warriors in 2017
green opened season 18-point, 12-rebound effort against san antonio spurs on october 25, 2016. helped warriors start season 14–2 before left ankle injury sidelined him team s november 26 game against minnesota timberwolves. missed 1 game, , on december 1, had season-best game 20 points, 15 rebounds , 9 assists in 132–127 double overtime loss houston rockets. on december 13, recorded 15th career triple-double 12 points, 12 rebounds , 10 assists, along 4 steals, in 113–109 win on new orleans pelicans. on january 2, recorded second triple-double of season 15 points, 10 rebounds , 13 assists in 127–119 win on denver nuggets. on january 16, recorded third triple-double of season 11 points, 13 rebounds , 11 assists, while equaling career best 5 blocks, in 126–91 win on cleveland cavaliers. on january 26, named western conference all-star reserve 2017 nba all-star game.
on february 10, 2017, green scored 4 points finished 12 rebounds, 10 assists , 10 steals warriors defeated memphis grizzlies 122–107. triple-double first in nba history fewer 10 points scored. second in nba history @ least 10 rebounds, 10 assists , 10 steals in game—the first alvin robertson s in 1986, when had 20 points. green became first player in nba history record 10 steals , 5 blocks in game since 1973–74 season, when became official statistics. 10 steals set warriors record , first 10-steal game in nba since brandon roy s in january 2009. on march 14, 2017, had 20 points 11 free throws, 8 assists, 8 rebounds , 6 blocks in 106–104 win on philadelphia 76ers. green became 11th player in franchise history 400 blocked shots, moving past andrew bogut 10th place on franchise list. ten days later, scored season-high 23 points in 114–100 win on sacramento kings. on march 31 against houston, green became first warriors player ever 150 steals , 100 blocks in season, , first in nba since dwyane wade in 2008–09. on april 2, green had 19th career triple-double , fifth of season 11 points, 13 assists , 12 rebounds in 139–115 win on washington wizards. warriors finished regular season 67–15 record , entered playoffs no. 1 seed.
on april 16, 2017, green had 19 points, 12 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 blocked shots , 3 steals in 121–109 win on portland trail blazers in game 1 of first-round playoff series. warriors went on sweep both first , second rounds of playoffs, green posted third career postseason triple-double 17 points, 10 rebounds , 11 assists in game 4 of second-round series against utah jazz. warriors swept san antonio spurs in western conference finals advance nba finals third straight season while becoming first team in nba history go 12–0 in playoffs. green helped warriors win second championship in 3 years 4–1 series win on cleveland cavaliers in 2017 nba finals. @ end-of-season awards night, green named nba defensive player of year, becoming first player in warriors history earn award.
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