Thomas Robinson, a Nets Newcomer, to Have Knee Surgery

Photo Thomas Robinson, left, was introduced at the Barclays Center on July 9 with Shane Larkin, center, and Brook Lopez, right. Credit Craig Ruttle/Associated Press Thomas Robinson, a 24-year-old forward who joined the Nets this month on a two-year contract, will undergo arthroscopic surgery Wednesday to repair a small tear in the meniscus of his right knee.

The Nets said the injury occurred while Thomas was working out Tuesday in New York. The club said it would provide a more comprehensive medical update once the procedure was completed.

Robinson has sought a fresh start with the Nets, who are themselves undergoing a collective identity change. Robinson was an all-American selection at…