The Draymond Green Show Draymond’s 10 Rule Changes To Fix The NBA
Mar 6, 2026
A take-no-prisoners rundown of ten proposed NBA rule changes, from restoring high-school entry to stricter traveling calls. He pushes for referee transparency, reintroducing rim taps like FIBA, and position-based awards. There are proposals on retention of challenges, banning cross-body drives, and mandatory road recovery facilities. The segment closes with a nostalgic look at a veteran's locker-room impact.
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End One And Done Or Let High Schoolers Enter
- Allow players to enter the NBA straight from high school or require two full college years instead of one-and-done to promote commitment.
- Draymond argues two-year college stays align with guaranteed two-year rookie contracts and better prepare prospects for NBA life.
Make Referee Discipline Public
- Increase transparency and accountability around referees by publicizing investigations and disciplinary actions.
- Draymond says secrecy around officials fuels integrity questions and praises the referees' union but still wants more disclosure.
Tilt Rulebook Toward Defense To Restore Skill
- Give defenders more leeway to contact offensive players and reduce offensive-favoring foul calls to lower scoring inflation.
- Draymond believes tightening defense restores skill emphasis and makes 100-point games meaningful again.