Sport Danny Green got randomly drug-tested day after huge put-back dunk
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Danny Green of the Lakers, who was drug tested after this dunk . The NBA has a habit of drug testing players after they perform a bit outside their expected norm. Green ’s teammate Alex Caruso earned himself a “ random ” drug test last season after going on an impressive scoring tear after
According to Green , he got called for a drug test immediately after the game. "Catch one dunk and get drug tested ," Green tweeted. "#surprisesurprise". NBA drug tests are supposed to be random , so this was likely just a funny coincidence, but it would be pretty hilarious if the league had a special
Danny Green threw down a massive dunk on Sunday that few people thought he had in his bag, and apparently the league office was equally surprised.
© Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsThe Los Angeles Lakers guard got up for a huge put-back slam during Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Hawks, sending the home crowd into a frenzy.
One handed dunk by Danny Green!!pic.twitter.com/QiJcbPAGOY
— Basketballfosho (@basketballfosho) November 18, 2019
On Monday, an amused Green tweeted that he was drug-tested by the NBA.
Catch one dunk and get drug tested #surprisesurprise
— Danny Green (@DGreen_14) November 18, 2019
For Green, who takes most of his shots from behind the three-point line, the dunk was his first of the season and just the 48th of his 11-year career (per Basketball Reference).
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The policy of random drug testing using hair follicles, which detects drug use going back as far as 90 days , will remain in place in the district. School officials believe that random testing deters drug use. But the American Academy of Pediatrics has said that there is little evidence to back up this theory.
Falcons punter Matt Bosher got “ randomly ” selected for a drug test after laying a massive hit in Sunday’s game against the Panthers. (Getty Images). The NFL tests 10 players from each team every week with the 53 players from the active roster, 10 practice squad players and those on the injured
Interestingly enough, one of Green’s fellow Laker guards knows all about catching supposedly random drug tests under suspect circumstances as well.
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