Chaotic new video emerges of Mitchell Robinson fight — and the Knicks should be relieved
Mitchell Robinson was ejected during a lopsided Knicks loss to the Hawks after attempting to confront Atlanta guard Dyson Daniels, leading to a chaotic scene on the court. Newly surfaced video from the stands shows the intensity of the incident, including officials and coaches intervening to prevent the situation from escalating further. The Knicks avoided additional scrutiny as the altercation did not reach the crowd, limiting potential league discipline.
- ▪Mitchell Robinson was ejected in the second quarter of the Knicks' 140-89 loss to the Hawks after going after Dyson Daniels.
- ▪Video from State Farm Arena captured a chaotic scene showing Robinson trying to reach Daniels amid attempts by teammates, opponents, and officials to stop him.
- ▪Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson helped isolate Robinson before the incident spilled into the stands.
- ▪The NBA avoided further investigation as the altercation did not reach the spectators, according to The Post’s Stefan Bondy.
- ▪Robinson posted on Facebook after the game saying he felt 'lost in the world' and that his mental state was not the same.
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NBA New York Knicks Chaotic new video emerges of Mitchell Robinson fight — and the Knicks should be relieved By Michael Blinn Published May 1, 2026, 1:44 p.m. ET In the midst of a Knicks beatdown, Mitchell Robinson wanted to administer one of his own. The Knicks center was ejected in the second quarter of Thursday’s 140-89 massacre for going after Hawks guard Dyson Daniels, and video taken from the stands at State Farm Arena in Atlanta is even more chaotic than what viewers saw on TV. Robinson tried to fight through anyone and everyone on the court, using every last inch of his 7-foot, 240-pound frame to muscle his way toward Daniel in a scene that did a number on a crowd with a heavy Knicks fan bent. The alternate angle of this Knicks-Hawks fight is WILD.
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