Celtics sign Mitchell Robinson, raising questions for Neemias Queta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 6:50 PM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

The Boston Celtics have acquired Mitchell Robinson following his championship season with the Knicks. This decision comes after a noteworthy season for Neemias Queta, who had a larger role last year. The addition of Robinson, a player with a history of injuries, complicates the team's center rotation. With both players capable of starting, Boston's strategy may pivot depending on matchup scenarios. Queta may see a reduced role but could still play a crucial part when Robinson is unavailable.
- •Mitchell Robinson joins the Celtics after winning an NBA title.
- •Neemias Queta had a career year prior to Robinson's arrival.
- •Both centers bring different skills and may share time on the court.
- •Robinson's injury history raises concerns for Celtics fans.
- •Queta can step in as a full-time starter if Robinson is sidelined.
- 6:50 PMYahoo Sports — Is Mitchell Robinson’s Arrival in Boston Bad for Neemias Queta?
"Will the two centers be able to find a good balance on the court?
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