Mitchell Robinson's broken right pinky puts Knicks' NBA Finals rotation in jeopardy ahead of Game 1: reports
Mitchell Robinson of the New York Knicks has suffered a broken right pinky, raising concerns about his availability for the NBA Finals. His injury comes just before Game 1, which is scheduled for June 3. If he cannot play, the Knicks may need to rely on Ariel Hukporti to fill his role.
- ▪Robinson has played in 13 of the Knicks' 14 playoff games this season.
- ▪He averaged 4.5 points and 5.8 rebounds in the Eastern Conference Finals.
- ▪The Knicks are awaiting the winner of the Western Conference Finals, which could be the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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NBA Playoffs Mitchell Robinson's broken right pinky puts Knicks' NBA Finals rotation in jeopardy ahead of Game 1: reports Robinson has appeared in 13 of the Knicks' 14 playoff games, spelling Karl-Anthony Towns down low By Scott Thompson Fox News Published May 28, 2026 7:53pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Trump says he thinks he'll attend NBA Finals game President Donald Trump said during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday that he believes he will attend an NBA Finals game next week, as the New York Knicks make their first Finals appearance in nearly 30 years. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The New York Knicks may have an issue with one of their key players heading into the NBA Finals.
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