The Knicks didn’t exactly send a strong message to Draymond Green after his controversial comments about Karl-Anthony Towns.

Draymond Green praised Karl-Anthony Towns, despite having referred to him as "soft" during the Warriors-Knicks game.

After the Golden State Warriors beat the New York Knicks on March 15, Draymond Green had some kind words for Karl-Anthony Towns. Yet, some of his comments came off a bit odd. Green praised Towns, but his choice of words might seem off-putting to those who remember what the former recently said about the Knicks center.

Brunson suffered a right ankle injury in overtime of New York’s March 6 loss to the Lakers and isn’t expected back until the end of the month. In his absence, the Knicks (42-24) have held their own — but offensive struggles have made every possession a battle.

The New York Knicks will have to find a way to stay afloat for three or four weeks without their superstar, Jalen Brunson, who suffered an ankle injury on March 6. ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported the timetable,