Ex-Knick Mitchell Robinson reveals how he injured hand before NBA Finals: ‘Broke down in tears’
New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson has publicly addressed the cause of a hand injury sustained during the postseason.
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Mitchell Robinson, formerly of the Knicks and now a center for the Celtics, has revealed the origin of a hand injury that impacted his availability during the playoffs. The player stated that the injury was a physical reaction to a family incident.
Coverage from outlets including the Boston Herald, MassLive, Yahoo Sports, Bleacher Report, ESPN, and the New York Post focuses on the disclosure made following the Knicks' title win and Robinson’s signing of a new contract. Reports highlight Robinson's emotional account of the event.
Future updates may track the impact of this disclosure on Robinson’s integration into the Celtics roster. Coverage does not yet specify the full extent of the injury's long-term medical implications.
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Quick answers
What caused Mitchell Robinson's hand injury?
Robinson stated the injury was a reaction to a family incident.
Which team does Mitchell Robinson currently play for?
Robinson is now a center for the Celtics.
Did the injury affect his postseason participation?
Coverage confirms the injury occurred during the playoffs and prevented his full participation.
Coverage (6)
- New Celtics center reveals cause of mystery postseason injury Boston Herald · 11h ago
- New Celtics center reveals what caused his mysterious injury in playoffs MassLive · 11h ago
- Ex-Knicks center Mitchell Robinson confirms cause of broken hand Yahoo Sports · 11h ago
- Mitchell Robinson Addresses Hand Injury in New Post After Knicks' NBA Title Win, Celtics Contract Bleacher Report · 11h ago
- Mitchell Robinson: Playoff injury was reaction to family incident ESPN · 11h ago
- Ex-Knick Mitchell Robinson reveals how he injured hand before NBA Finals: ‘Broke down in tears’ New York Post · 11h ago
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