Mitchell Robinson will sit out the rest of the Knicks playoff run with a left ankle injury, the team announced Tuesday.
Mitchell Robinson has a stress injury to his left ankle, becoming the third key frontcourt player the New York Knicks have lost in their playoff run. The Knicks said Tuesday that Robinson would be evaluated again in six-to-eight weeks, essentially ruling him out no matter how far they go in the postseason. Robinson was the Knicks' starting center for the first 21 games of the season before needing ankle surgery and missing 49 games.
2 seed in the Eastern Conference. Robinson had a big role defending Joel Embiid in the first-round victory over Philadelphia, but was injured during the series and missed Game 4. The 7-footer played just 12 minutes Monday in the Knicks' Game 1 victory over Indiana, finishing with two points and two rebounds. The Knicks have already lost All-Star forward Julius Randle and key reserve Bojan Bogdanovic to season-ending injuries.
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