Danny Green Q&A: Pet snakes, NBA downtime and D-League struggles

Posted Jan 29, 2016
San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green is more than just a three-point marksman. The former UNC star has more interests than tight perimeter defense and back-breaking threes. Green is also a fan of snakes and Scandal. Green spoke to SI.com to discuss these interests, including how he manages to look after his two pet snakes despite playing 41 road games every year. (Sports Illustrated)

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