Houston Rockets Guard’s Jalen Green sent a message to the public before it got dark on social media for the 2025 NBA playoffs.
Green, 23, revealed he was deactivating social media and said he would rule out “my girl.”
“…I’m deactivating my s-t for the playoffs,” Green wrote on his Instagram story earlier this week, According to Screengrab It made waves in x.
The couple, who reportedly began dating in the summer of 2023, was at the heart of the internet talk due to their 17-year-old differences.
Greene did not elaborate on the meaning behind his message.
“Basketball Wife” alumni, Green and Michele welcomed their daughter last May and have kept her name and identity private ever since.
Michele has sons Kunico and nine-year-old Jul from his previous relationship with former NFL cornerback Orlando Scandrik.
Michele and Kniko, who previously dated Jets QB Tyrod Taylor, made the headline Toyota Center SAT Court Side In the case of the Rockets-Timberwolves game last December.
Green has left social media and is focused on the playoffs that begin on Saturday.
The Rockets face the Warriors in the first round, with Game 1 set to Sunday in Houston.
“This is something I’ve dreamed of since I joined the league.” Green told the Houston Chronicle this week. “I was really young. But last year, I saw the vision and this is what I’ve dreamed of. So it was all more serious.”
Green, the Rockets’ second overall pick in the 2021 draft and the team’s key scorer (21.0 points per game), has helped Houston end the playoff drought since the 2018-19 season.
The Rockets could pose a serious threat to Golden State, but the lack of a playoff experience is a problem.
Fred Vanbeat and Dillon Brooks are the only two players in the five starting Houston players to compete in the postseason.
Warriors veterans Steph Curry and Draymond Greene won four NBA championships together.
