Mitchell Robinson upgraded to questionable, nearing Knicks return

28/02/202510:02

The New York Knicks center could make his season debut as early as Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies, per ESPN sources

Mitchell Robinson has been upgraded to questionable and plans to return during the team’s road trip, potentially playing Friday vs. Memphis or Sunday in Miami. The Knicks big man, who ranked second in offensive rebounding last season, provides a crucial defensive presence and will add lineup flexibility alongside Karl-Anthony Towns, who has spent 99% of his minutes at center this season, per ESPN Research.

Robinson ranked second in the NBA in offensive rebounding last season for the Knicks, and provides rotational optionality as a defensive anchor to spend time alongside Karl-Anthony Towns, who has played 99% of his minutes at center this season per ESPN Research.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 27, 2025