Mitchell Robinson’s free throw woes aren’t going away for Knicks
Mitchell Robinson's struggles with free throws continue to be a concern for the New York Knicks. In their recent playoff game against the Cavaliers, he went 2-for-8 from the line, which impacted his playing time during crucial moments. Despite his earlier contributions, Robinson spent much of the fourth quarter and overtime on the bench as the Knicks made a historic comeback.
- ▪Mitchell Robinson went 2-for-8 from the free throw line in Game 1 against the Cavaliers.
- ▪Knicks coach Mike Brown left Robinson on the floor for an extended period despite his free throw struggles.
- ▪Robinson played just one minute in the fourth quarter and overtime as the Knicks rallied from a 22-point deficit.
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NBA New York Knicks Mitchell Robinson’s free throw woes aren’t going away for Knicks By Jared Schwartz Published May 20, 2026, 3:18 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google It got lost in the historic comeback, but it’s something that will certainly play a factor going forward. Mitchel Robinson was effective early in the Knicks’ epic 115-104 overtime win over the Cavaliers in Game 1 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. But Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson went to Hack-a-Mitch, and he was played off the floor. Mitchell Robinson went 2-for-8 from the free throw line during the Knicks’ 115-104 comeback overtime win over the Cavaliers in Game 1 on May 19, 2026 at the Garden.
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