Jermichael Green: I love physical confrontation, I like to play against higher players

Tiger Punch Dec. 09 -- The Nuggets beat the Pelicans 120-114.

After the game, Nuggets player Jermiel Green was interviewed by the media about the game.

"Did the league's new rules motivate you to increase the intensity of your physical confrontation on the court?" The reporter asked Jermiel Green.

"I'm not sure, I've still been blown a lot of fouls." Jermichael Green replied.

"I mean, I'm from Alabama, and that's a place that loves football. I've loved playing rugby since I was a kid, so I love physical confrontation too. ”

"I like to go against players who are taller than me and show them how strong I am. I'm very proud of that. ”

In this game, Jermiel Green played 16 minutes and had 10 points, 5 rebounds and 1 assist, shooting 3-of-6.