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Knicks' Mitchell Robinson aims for NBA Finals after injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 9:08 AM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Knicks' Mitchell Robinson aims for NBA Finals after injury

Summary

Mitchell Robinson, center for the New York Knicks, plays in the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs, with Game 1 scheduled for June 3 in San Antonio. Robinson, who has been with the Knicks since being drafted in 2018, has averaged 5.7 points and 8.8 rebounds per game this season. Following surgery for a broken pinky finger, his participation remains uncertain. Knicks coach Mike Brown confirmed Robinson was not injured during the Eastern Conference finals, despite concerns regarding his hand. The series marks the Knicks’ first trip to the Finals since 1999.

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Status Watch

•Nicholas Robinson helped Knicks reach NBA Finals for first time since 1999.
•Game 1 of the Finals is set for June 3 at 7:30 p.m. CT.
•Robinson averages 5.3 points and 5.5 rebounds in the playoffs.
•Surgery recovery raises questions about Robinson's availability.
•Knicks face Spurs' 7-foot-4 star Victor Wembenyama.

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9:08 AMYahoo Sports — Pensacola native Mitchell Robinson chases NBA title

What they're saying

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Pensacola native Mitchell Robinson has helped the Knicks get to the NBA Finals, but whether he plays in the series is a different question.
— Yahoo Sports

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