Why were Mitchell Robinson and Dyson Daniels ejected? Explaining scuffle in Knicks-Hawks Game 6
Mitchell Robinson and Dyson Daniels were ejected during the second quarter of Game 6 between the Knicks and Hawks after a physical altercation sparked by contact between the two players. The incident began when Daniels pulled Robinson's arm, leading to Robinson responding with a bear hug, prompting both teams' players to converge. Although no punches were thrown, video review showed Daniels elbowing Robinson, resulting in double technical fouls and ejections for both.
- ▪Mitchell Robinson and Dyson Daniels were ejected in the second quarter of Knicks-Hawks Game 6.
- ▪The altercation began when Daniels pulled Robinson's arm during a free throw sequence.
- ▪Robinson responded by locking Daniels in a bear hug, leading to a scuffle.
- ▪Video review revealed Daniels swung an elbow into Robinson's rib cage.
- ▪Officials upgraded the call to double technical fouls, resulting in ejections for both players.
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