NBA Star Jalen Green Admits He Slid Into Draya Michele’s DMs First

Houston Rockets star Jalen Green and model-entrepreneur Draya Michele are opening up about the early days of their relationship — and Jalen isn’t shy about who made the first move.

During a recent appearance on Whistle’s Home Team relationship quiz, the couple playfully put their knowledge of each other to the test. When asked who slid into whose DMs first, Green didn’t hesitate to claim the spotlight.

“I slid into her DMs first,” he said with a grin, sparking laughter from Draya, who confirmed his answer with a smile.

The segment showcased the couple’s fun and easy chemistry, as they joked about everything from driving habits to basketball trivia. Despite facing scrutiny over their 17-year age difference, Jalen and Draya appear unfazed and full of humor about their dynamic.

For example, when asked who is the better driver, Draya quipped that she’s had a “driver’s license [his] whole life,” poking fun at their age gap in true playful fashion.

Their candidness and laughter reveal a couple comfortable in their relationship — navigating the spotlight and life together with love and humor.