
Mitchell Robinson itching to return for Knicks playoff run: ‘That’s when it’s go time’
NY Post
DENVER – When he heard about the stress fracture in his ankle, Mitchell Robinson’s reaction was visceral.
“Hell yeah, I threw sh**,” Robinson said.
It was, after all, yet another health setback and his third surgery since joining the Knicks, the second to his feet area.
In this case, Robinson said he felt a slight discomfort during a game in Boston on Dec. 8.
He underwent x-ray and was cleared to keep playing – logging about five more minutes after the x-ray – only to receive a depressing phone call later following a re-evaluation.
“I felt like I was finally getting in shape to the top of my career right there and the next thing you know. ….

Suddenly, someone had hit a rewind button and everyone had been transported back seven months. It was early spring instead of late fall, it was broiling hot outside the arena walls and not freezing cold. Everyone was back at TD Garden. There were 19,156 frenzied fans on their feet begging for blood, poised for the kill.












