Draymond Green discusses KAT's impact in Knicks' NBA Finals run
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 11:34 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Draymond Green praised Karl-Anthony Towns for his performance during the Knicks' 2026 NBA Finals run. Green noted Towns' improved toughness and intensity, which he believes is key to New York's success. Towns has averaged 19.5 points, 12.5 rebounds, and four assists in the first two games against the Spurs. His defensive performance against Victor Wembanyama, who shot just 28.6% in Game 1, has sparked significant discussion. Game 3 is scheduled for Monday evening, where Towns' defensive matchup will again be highlighted.
- •Towns averages 19.5 points and 12.5 rebounds in the Finals.
- •Green highlights Towns' increased toughness as pivotal for the Knicks.
- •Towns' defense limited Wembanyama to a 28.6% shooting percentage.
- •Game 3 of the NBA Finals will take place Monday evening.
- 11:34 PMYahoo Sports — Draymond Green speaks on KAT's success amid Knicks' 2026 NBA Finals run
"Draymond Green reveals what has made Karl-Anthony Towns successful during New York's 2026 NBA Finals run.
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