Draymond Green expresses condolences to Towns, clarifies podcast remarks

Draymond Green expressed condolences to Karl-Anthony Towns after Towns missed a game due to the death of a family friend. Green had previously speculated on his podcast that Towns' absence was linked to Jimmy Butler being in town, referencing their past tensions as teammates in Minnesota. After learning the true reason for Towns' absence, Green acknowledged the unfortunate situation and reiterated that his comments were based on what he had heard. Towns emphasized the importance of being with his family during this difficult time, stating he needed to support those who lost someone special. Green's remarks sparked discussion, but he maintained that he wished Towns well. The incident highlights the potential for miscommunication in the fast-paced world of sports commentary.