New York Knicks Injury Report: Will star player Mitchell Robinson feature in Game 6 against Boston Celtics?

New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

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New York Knicks will go up against Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th.

Mitchell Robinson featured in 17 regular season games in this year's campaign.

The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics. 

New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York. All eyes would be on Mitchell Robinson, whether he features against New York Knicks or not. 

Will Mitchell Robinson play against Boston Celtics?

The 27-year-old center will be seen playing in Game 6 against New York Knicks as he is not listed on the team's injury report. He featured in 17 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 17 matches, he averaged 5.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, 0.8 assists and 0.9 steals per game. 

Mitchell Robinson featured in the first round series against Detroit Pistons. The seven games series was won 4-2 by New York Knicks. In Game 1, Robinson played for 18 minutes as he registered 6 points and 6 rebounds. In Game 2, Robinson played for 20 minutes as he recorded 7 rebounds and 1 assist.

During Game 3, Robinson clocked 16 minutes as he notched up 2 points, 4 rebounds and 2 steals. During Game 4, Robinson featured on the court for 9 minutes along with 3 rebounds. During Game 5, Robinson had 23 minutes under his belt as he finished the match with 13 points, 11 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. During Game 6, Robinson had 13 minutes under his belt along with 1 point and 3 rebounds. 

Mitchell Robinson even played the first five matches against Boston Celtics. In Game 1, Robinson played for 21 minutes as he registered 3 points and 7 rebounds. In Game 2, Robinson had 22 minutes under his belt as he notched up 6 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals. 

During Game 3, Robinson played for 19 minutes as finished the match with 6 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assist. During Game 4, Robinson played for 25 minutes as he registered 4 points, 8 rebounds and 2 assists. During Game 5, Robinson played for 23 minutes along with 8 points, 13 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 block. Mitchell Robinson has averaged 7.4 points, 7.4 rebounds and 1.3 blocks in the 19 games that he has played against the Boston Celtics in his career.

Jayson Tatum will be sidelined from Game 6 against the New York Knicks. On the other hand, Knicks have Precious Achiuwa on the injury report as he is questionable for Game 6. The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics. 

When and where to watch New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6?

The tip-off time for the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 is 8:00 pm ET. The live broadcast of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 will be available on ESPN. The fans can enjoy live streaming of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 on Fubo TV app.

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