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Celtics center Mitchell Robinson discusses joining team this offseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 7:33 AM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Celtics center Mitchell Robinson discusses joining team this offseason
Summary

Mitchell Robinson, former Knicks center, spoke about joining the Boston Celtics this offseason following a championship run with New York. He signed a three-year, $47.38 million contract with Boston, which acquired him to address their defensive needs after struggling in the playoffs. Robinson expressed excitement about moving to Boston, appreciating the city and mentioning plans to try local seafood. Alongside Robinson, the Celtics made significant moves this offseason, including trading for Paul George and signing Mike Conley to bolster their roster ahead of the upcoming season.

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  • •Mitchell Robinson signed a three-year deal worth $47.38 million
  • •Robinson averaged 7.5 points and 8 rebounds during his Knicks career
  • •Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to acquire Paul George from the 76ers
  • •Mike Conley also joined Boston on a one-year contract
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Former New York Knicks center and current Celtics center Mitchell Robinson commented on joining the team this offseason.

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