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Draymond Green: Some Warriors Players Were 'Terrified' of LeBron James

Draymond Green believes players fear Lakers star LeBron James

Former Miami Heat guard Mario Chalmers recently said that nobody fears LeBron James. Chalmers was discussing the fear factor that certain players create, and having been teammates with James, Chalmers shared his opinion on how he believes opponents feel about LeBron. 

During a recent episode of his podcast, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green had Tristan Thompson on the show to discuss a multitude of topics, including these comments by Chalmers. Green has faced off with James in the NBA Finals, and Thompson has been teammates with James in the NBA Finals. Both players disagreed with the comments made by Chalmers, and while Green said he has a lot of love for Mario Chalmers, he added that several of his own teammates were terrified of LeBron James.

"I know a bunch of people who were and still are in fact terrified of LeBron James," Green said. "Like, I've seen it. At times I've had teammates that were terrified of LeBron James."

Never slow to defend LeBron James, Draymond Green is frequently talking about the Los Angeles Lakers star on his podcast. The once heated rivalry between Green and James has turned into a real friendship, and something Green talks a lot about on his podcast. In this latest episode, Green made sure to emphasize the fact that some of his own Warriors teammates were in fact terrified of LeBron James.

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