Knicks center Mitchell Robinson against the Orlando Magic during the second half at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 26, 2019. Photo Credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke
SAN ANTONIO — While the Knicks were still juggling their plans for a starting lineup, one decision was made for them as Mitchell Robinson was ruled out for Wednesday’s season opener against the Spurs.
Robinson came down awkwardly in practice Monday, suffering a sprained right ankle. The team determined in the morning that he was not available for the game.
“I’m very disappointed,” Robinson said. “This is the first game of the season and I really wanted to play, but accidents happen.