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Mitchell Robinson listed as questionable for Game 1 against Spurs

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 12:23 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Mitchell Robinson listed as questionable for Game 1 against Spurs

Summary

Mitchell Robinson's potential availability for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday is uncertain following pinkie surgery. The New York Knicks center fractured his right pinkie and was initially without a clear recovery timeline. Although he is listed as questionable, reports suggest he is determined to play. Despite some ambiguity regarding the details of his injury sustained at home, Robinson has been seen practicing with his hand wrapped, attempting to prepare for the critical matchup.

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Status Watch

•Robinson underwent surgery for a fractured right pinkie.
•He is practicing but is officially listed as questionable.
•Reports indicate he is eager to play in Game 1.
•His defensive capabilities are vital against Spurs' attacking threats.
•The injury was sustained at home, not during prior games.

Latest Updates

12:23 PMYahoo Sports — Will Mitchell Robinson play tonight for Knicks vs. Spurs in Game 1?

What they're saying

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The Mitchell Robinson injury that led to pinkie surgery is the buzz ahead of Game 1. Will he play for the Knicks vs. Spurs in Game 1 on Wednesday?
— Yahoo Sports

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