Knicks have to ride the highs and lows of the Mitchell Robinson roller coaster
The New York Knicks have experienced a roller coaster of performance from Mitchell Robinson during their playoff series against the Hawks. Robinson's contributions have been pivotal, as evidenced by his positive impact in the games the Knicks won and his struggles in the games they lost. This inconsistency highlights the importance of his role in the team's success moving forward.
- ▪The Knicks won Game 1 and Game 4, both with Mitchell Robinson contributing positively.
- ▪In Game 1 and Game 4, Robinson was a plus-5 in 15 minutes of play.
- ▪The Knicks lost Game 2 and Game 3, where Robinson was minus-10 in 18 minutes of action.
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New York Knicks Mike Vaccaro Knicks have to ride the highs and lows of the Mitchell Robinson roller coaster By Mike Vaccaro Published April 28, 2026, 7:23 p.m. ET You can never boil things down this simply, of course, but the first four games of this Hawks-Knicks first-round series have followed a reliable blueprint in one way. The Knicks won two of those games, Game 1 and Game 4. In Game 1, Mitchell Robinson was a plus-5 for his 15 minutes of action. In Game 4, he was also a plus-5, in 15 minutes. See Also New York Knicks Karl-Anthony Towns delivered Magic-like Game 4 gem when Knicks needed it most More tellingly, the Knicks lost two of those games, Game 2 and Game 3. In Game 2, he was minus-10 in 18 minutes of work.
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