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Draymond Green eviscerated by celebs at Kevin Hart roast: ‘Time to retire’

Nypost · · 435 words · By Edward Lewis
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“The Roast of Kevin Hart” on Sunday night somehow turned into the blasting of Draymond Green.

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What happened

“The Roast of Kevin Hart” on Sunday night somehow turned into the blasting of Draymond Green.

Why it matters

The Warriors star, whose NBA season came to an end just a couple weeks ago via a playoff loss to the Suns, attended Netflix’s special event at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles, and while the evening was supposed to be all about hearing celebrities throw barbs at…

Common ground

Tom Brady led off the attack on the polarizing hooper just minutes into the start of the show, right after he got done grilling Hart.

Perspective signals

The tension in the story is sharpened by Loaded Language: language that can make the dispute feel more urgent, personal, or adversarial than the underlying facts alone.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 12 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “one he hit Chelsea Handler with went viral on X”
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This claim was extracted as a checkable statement from the article. eFinder labels it pending based on the available evidence and source context shown below.
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Claim 2: “The Warriors star... attended Netflix’s special event at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles”
CORROBORATED
Web search results explicitly state that Tom Brady and others roasted Draymond Green during the Netflix special held at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2023–24 NBA season was the 78th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 24, 2023, and ended on April 14, 2024. The NBA held their first-ever in-sea…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023–24_NBA_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024–25 NBA season was the 79th season of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The regular season began on October 22, 2024, and ended on April 13, 2025. The NBA held an in-season tournament…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024–25_NBA_season
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2024–25 season. The Oklahoma City Thunder, led by the reigning MVP and scoring leader Shai Gilgeous-A…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_NBA_playoffs
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Claim 3: “Pete Davidson also lit him up over the Warriors’ loss to Phoenix”
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Evidence confirms Pete Davidson appeared at the roast and made jokes (specifically about Kanye West), but the provided evidence does not explicitly confirm he joked about the Warriors' loss to Phoenix.
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web search NEUTRAL — Peter Michael Davidson is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He began his career in the early 2010s with minor guest roles on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Friends of the People, Guy Code, and Wild 'n Out…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Davidson
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web search NEUTRAL — Pete Davidson during "The Roast of Kevin Hart" on Netflix 8.Pete Davidson attends Netflix Is A Joke Festival Presents: The Roast of Kevin Hart 8. “I was in a beef with Kanye so I’ve taken shots from b…
https://pagesix.com/2026/05/11/celebrity-news/pete-davidson-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Netflix’s “The Roast of Kevin Hart” on Sunday evening carried some pointed wisecracks, began and ended with star-power appearances by Tom Brady and the Rock, and even featured a burying of the hatchet…
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/arts/television/kevin-har…
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Claim 4: “Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson also made fun of Green’s name”
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While evidence confirms Dwayne Johnson appeared and roasted Kevin Hart (specifically his wife), there is no specific corroboration in the provided evidence that he made fun of Draymond Green's name.
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web search NEUTRAL — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Kevin Hart reunited at Hart’s Netflix roast before his “Jumanji” co-star launched into a lengthy, R-rated set that largely centered on Hart’s wife, Eniko.
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/kevin-hart-netflix-roast-dw…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kevin Hart was roasted Sunday night during the Netflix is a Joke Festival (AP). Chelsea Handler and Shane Gillis exchange brutal blows over Epstein and anti-Asian slur.
https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/tv/news/r…
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web search NEUTRAL — At Netflix’s roast of Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson delivered one of the night’s most outrageous sets, and much of it centered on Hart’s wife, Eniko Hart. Johnson made a dramatic entrance at the Kia Foru…
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2607483/dwayne-johnson-turns-up…
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Claim 5: “Tom Brady led off the attack... right after he got done grilling Hart”
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Multiple sources confirm Tom Brady's appearance and his performance of a roast segment targeting Kevin Hart.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Kevin Darnell Hart (born July 6, 1979) is an American comedian and actor. After winning several stand-up comedy competitions, Hart had his first breakthrough when Judd Apatow cast him in a recurring r…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Hart
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Roast of Tom Brady (occasionally stylized as The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady) is a celebrity roast special that aired on the streaming service platform Netflix. Former American football …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Roast_of_Tom_Brady
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 23 seasons. He spent his first 20 se…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Brady
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Claim 6: “Jeff Ross, who poked fun at the four-time All-Star’s relationship with Steph Curry”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding Jeff Ross's participation or jokes about Draymond Green and Steph Curry.
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Claim 7: “Green, who was criticized for some on-air sparring he did with Charles Barkley last week”
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Claim 8: “comedian Shane Gillis... the event’s host”
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Multiple independent sources confirm that comedian Shane Gillis served as the host of the event.
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web search NEUTRAL — Chelsea Handler and Shane Gillis Exchange Heated Jabs at Kevin Hart Roast.Netflix Is A Joke Presents: The Roast Of Kevin Hart. 9 hours ago. Save for later.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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web search NEUTRAL — Kevin Hart will be the next subject of Netflix’s live celebrity roast on May 10. The previous Tom Brady roast was a cultural phenomenon, earning 26 million views and Emmy recognition. Anticipation is …
https://www.mensjournal.com/news/netflix-kevin-hart-roast-ho…
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web search NEUTRAL — The stars on stage did not hold back during The Roast of Kevin Hart , which aired live on Netflix Sunday. On the closing night of the 2026 Netflix is a Joke Fest , Hart was ruthlessly torn apart by a …
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/roa…
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Claim 9: “the seven-time Super Bowl champion”
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Authoritative sources and Wikipedia confirm Tom Brady has won seven Super Bowl championships.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Super Bowl LV was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2020 season. The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Tampa Bay Buccan…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_LV
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Super Bowl XLIX was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2014 season. The American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Pa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Super_Bowl_XLIX
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr. (born August 3, 1977) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 23 seasons. He spent his first 20 se…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Brady
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Claim 10: ““The Roast of Kevin Hart” on Sunday night”
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Multiple independent web sources confirm that 'The Roast of Kevin Hart' took place on a Sunday night as part of the Netflix Is A Joke Festival.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Comedy Central Roast is a series of celebrity roast specials that air on the American television channel Comedy Central. The first official Comedy Central Roast premiered on August 10, 2003. The netwo…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedy_Central_Roast
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Jack Peter Benedict Whitehall (born 7 July 1988) is an English comedian, actor, writer and television personality. He is known for his roles as JP in the Channel 4 comedy-drama series Fresh Meat (2011…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Whitehall
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. His acting roles include Spence Olchin in the sitcom The King of Queens (1998–2007) and narrating the sitcom The…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patton_Oswalt
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Claim 11: “The Warriors star, whose NBA season came to an end just a couple weeks ago via a playoff loss to the Suns”
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Web search results from Wikipedia and YouTube sources confirm the Phoenix Suns defeated the Golden State Warriors, leading to the Warriors' exit from the playoffs.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2021–22 Golden State Warriors season was the 76th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), its 60th in the San Francisco Bay Area, and its third season at the Chase Ce…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021–22_Golden_State_Warriors_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025–26 Golden State Warriors season was the 80th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA), their 64th in the San Francisco Bay Area, and their seventh season at the Ch…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025–26_Golden_State_Warriors_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in San Francisco. The Warriors compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors
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Claim 12: “the four-time All-Star”
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No evidence was provided in the search results to verify the number of All-Star selections for Draymond Green.
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