Andre Drummond joins Knicks amid Mitchell Robinson's absence
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 12:54 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
On July 5, Andre Drummond expressed his excitement about joining the New York Knicks, replacing Mitchell Robinson, who is sidelined. Drummond emphasized that he brings similar talent and energy but adds veteran experience, which he believes is crucial for the team's success. He stated that his motivation includes winning and dedication, highlighted by a personal motto tattooed on his hand. Drummond anticipates a significant role with the Knicks, where he has familiarity with the environment.
- •Andre Drummond joins the Knicks as a key replacement for Mitchell Robinson.
- •Drummond aims to bring veteran experience to the team.
- •He highlights the importance of sacrifice and focus on winning.
- •Drummond has a personal motto emphasizing perseverance.
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