Before Mitchell Robinson lost his mind, he was plus-29 in 9 minutes for Knicks
Mitchell Robinson had a remarkable plus-29 rating in just nine minutes during the New York Knicks' dominant game against the Atlanta Hawks, contributing to a massive lead before being ejected for a shoving match with Dyson Daniels. The Knicks went on to win by as many as 61 points, showcasing one of the most lopsided performances in recent NBA playoff history. Robinson's ejection in the first half with a 50-point lead raised questions about his availability for the next round due to a potential suspension.
- ▪Mitchell Robinson was a plus-29 in nine minutes played during the Knicks' game against the Hawks.
- ▪Robinson was ejected after a shoving match with Atlanta's Dyson Daniels despite the Knicks leading by over 50 points.
- ▪The Knicks led by as many as 61 points and reached 100 points before the Hawks reached 50.
- ▪Robinson's ejection may lead to a suspension for the first game of the next playoff round.
- ▪The game marked one of the most dominant performances in NBA playoff history.
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