Knicks Shouldn't Trade Mitchell Robinson as Return Nears

Why Knicks Shouldn’t Trade Mitchell Robinson as Return Nears
Trade rumors surrounding the New York Knicks have intensified recently. Amid a tough stretch of 5-6 basketball, fans and media alike are speculating about how Tom Thibodeau’s group can improve.
Knicks trade rumors: Will Mitchell Robinson return just to be dealt? Pros, cons of it all
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has yet to play a game this year as he finishes the final portions of his recovery from offseason ankle surgery — and with it comes a race against the clock. A report from SNY’s Ian Begley revealed that the Knicks are optimistic that Robinson could make his
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New York, which has diminished its asset pool over the last year in adding OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges and Karl-Anthony Towns to the roster, has to be very strategic about how it handles the deadline this season with limited flexibility and Robinson’s immediate future uncertain.
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The New York Knicks have badly missed Mitchell Robinson this season. The seven-footer has yet to appear in a game
Mitchell Robinson injury update provides optimism for thin Knicks rotation
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson continues to make strides in his recovery from a second surgery-inducing stress fracture in his left ankle. While he hasn’t been cleared for contact, head coach Tom Thibodeau expressed optimism about the progress the seven-footer has made.
Mitchell Robinson slimming down, ‘making good progress’ as he readies for Knicks return
The 26-year-old Robinson has acknowledged in the past that his weight had ballooned to more than 280 pounds, so the Knicks appear happy with his current conditioning efforts.
Knicks' Mitchell Robinson: May be eyeing pre-break return
New York has yet to issue a formal update on Robinson as he works his way back from May 13 surgery on his left ankle, but Begley spotted the 26-year-old center in the Knicks' locker room during Monday's win over the Hawks and relays that Robinson looked noticeably slimmer than his listed weight of 278 pounds from the 2023-24 season.
Knicks may cut ties with Mitchell Robinson via trade to Lakers
Robinson underwent successful ankle surgery to repair the issue in May, but he hasn’t appeared in a game for the Knicks this season. The Western Kentucky product can provide the Knicks with adequate rim protection and low-post play when healthy, but it's safe to say his days in New York are numbered.
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If the Knicks make a big trade, it’s likely to include Mitchell Robinson, who’s yet to play this season while earning a $14 million salary.
Towns, Knicks to host Sabonis and the Kings
New York and Sacramento face off in non-conference action. The teams meet Saturday for the first time this season.
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