Mitchell Robinson’s broken finger happened away from court as clock ticks on NBA Finals readiness
Mitchell Robinson of the New York Knicks has suffered a broken pinky finger that may impact his availability for the NBA Finals. The injury occurred away from the court, and he did not practice on Friday. Robinson is hopeful to play in Game 1, but there is no definitive timeline for his return.
- ▪Mitchell Robinson's injury happened away from the court, according to Knicks coach Mike Brown.
- ▪He underwent surgery for the broken pinky finger and is aiming to be ready for Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
- ▪Robinson played throughout the Eastern Conference finals without any apparent issues before the injury was reported.
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NBA New York Knicks Mitchell Robinson’s broken finger happened away from court as clock ticks on NBA Finals readiness By Matt Ehalt Published May 29, 2026, 1:52 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google All the finger pointing was off. Mitchell Robinson suffered his broken right pinky finger that threatens his NBA Finals availability away from the court, according to Knicks coach Mike Brown. Brown said the injury did not happen in a practice nor game, and Robinson did not practice Friday. The coach was non-committal regarding Robinson’s availability moving forward. Mitchell Robinson hopes to be ready for Game 1.
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