NBA News Roundup: Draymond Green comes to LeBron James’ defense, Brad Stevens happy with Boston Celtics' offseason moves, and more - August 24, 2022 Comment Share Los Angeles Lakers v Golden State Warriors LeBron James and Draymond Green in action. There were plenty of talking points around the NBA on Wednesday. From Draymond Green defending LeBron James on social media to Brad Stevens praising the Boston Celtics' offseason signings, we have you covered. Draymond Green defends LeBron James Golden State Warriors defensive stalwart Draymond Green came to the defense of LeBron James on social media. The LA Lakers superstar decided to get a diamond-infused version of his logo installed on one of his teeth. The move was heavily criticized by NBA fans. Draymond wrote: "Do s–t that nobody else does because he’s who nobody else is…. Grammar and all…. insert y’all hate below.... we winning and ain’t nobody having more fun." ClutchPoints@ClutchPointsAppDraymond Green on LeBron James' IG post 1833102Draymond Green on LeBron James' IG post https://t.co/gakIEEXsQc Brad Stevens happy with offseason recruitment of the Boston Celtics Miami Heat v Boston Celtics, Game 3. Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens praised the work done by the franchise's front office over the summer. Stevens specifically pointed out the acquisition of Malcolm Brogdon. "Since the Brogdon trade, we felt really good about our team. We felt really good about building around these guys that we’ve been building around, trying to accentuate our best players," Stevens said. Brian Robb@BrianTRobbNew: Brad Stevens spoke today about the Jaylen Brown trade rumors, his recent conversations with the star wing amid those rumblings and much more on @MFMonWEEI: masslive.com/celtics/2022/0…15224New: Brad Stevens spoke today about the Jaylen Brown trade rumors, his recent conversations with the star wing amid those rumblings and much more on @MFMonWEEI: masslive.com/celtics/2022/0… Udonis Haslem re-signs with the Miami Heat Pat Riley says Heat will retire Haslem s jersey Miami Heat v Boston Celtics, Game 3. Nineteen-year veteran and Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem will be back with the franchise for another year. Haslem, who has spent his entire career with the Heat, signed a one-year deal worth around $2.91 million for the upcoming season. Miami HEAT@MiamiHEATOne more in me for pops.One more in me for the city.One more in me for the team. #UD20@MiamiHEAT // @FTX_Official3692471One more in me for pops.One more in me for the city.One more in me for the team. #UD20@MiamiHEAT // @FTX_Official https://t.co/Lmpdd5Nr5t After confirming the resigning, Miami Heat president Pat Riley announced that Haslem's jersey will be retired once his NBA career comes to an end. In a statement released by the organization, Riley confirmed that the franchise will retire Haslem's jersey. "From the first day that I saw him compete, to the last day when we retire his jersey at our FTX home, UD will go down in our team’s history as one of the best to ever play for the Miami HEAT," Riley said. Miami [email protected] he's as real as they come 1367142...and he's as real as they come https://t.co/TBNMZDD7mz Shaquille O Neal arrives in Australia Shaq continues to be omnipresent in the NBA news roundup Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal has landed in Australia as he returns to land Down Under for the first time in 20 years. It is reported that the former Lakers legend is in Australia for a speaking event. He will interact with Australian Football League great Jonathan Brown and former rugby player and current broadcaster Matthew Johns."I’m here in the land down undaa," Shaquille O'Neal tweeted.SHAQ@SHAQI’m here in the land down undaa19686592I’m here in the land down undaa Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Rajdeep Barman × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? 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