On April 8, Beijing time, the 76ers played away against the Raptors, and Danny Green finally received the championship ring he won with the Raptors in 2019. This wait lasted a full 1030 days! Earlier, the US media posted a video of Green's presence today, he was wearing a sequin top, full of smiles, and greeted the acquaintances of the Raptors' home stadium. For him, the day finally came.
Due to the new crown epidemic, injuries and other reasons, Green has missed several opportunities to receive the ring, after he won the championship with the Raptors, he has changed three teams, was traded twice, and won another championship for the Lakers during this period.
With Sable unable to play today, Green was also in the starting lineup. It was his 707th start of his career, and on such a ring-ringing night, the opening was particularly meaningful. The Raptors also posted a poster of Green receiving the ring, writing: "Congratulations Danny! Please sit back at 7:30 a.m. and look forward to the ceremony of collecting your ring! ”
Before the game began, the Raptors played a video paying tribute to Green, returning to green's journey to help the Raptors win the championship. In that season with the Raptors, Green averaged 10.3 points and 4 rebounds per game and 6.9 points and 3.6 rebounds per game in the playoffs.
Green was invited to walk to the center of the field, where former teammates VanVleet and Siakam presented him with rings. Raptors fans cheered. Green reached out to greet the fans and held up his ring. This wait, it was really worth it!