On Thursday, the Knicks received some big news from their medical staff and were able to upgrade Robinson to questionable for Friday night's game in Memphis against the Grizzlies.
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is expected to make his season debut on Friday against the Memphis Grizzlies or Sunday against the Miami Heat, SNY's Ian Begley reported T
New York Knicks All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns is bringing home a special souvenir home from San Francisco. Per Shams Charania of ESPN, Towns has been elected as vice president on the National Basketball Players Association's Executive Committee by its board of player representatives.
New York Knicks center Ariel Hukporti will miss four to six weeks after tearing his left meniscus in Wednesday's 110–105 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania. It was the 22-year-old Hukporti's first NBA start.
Per Shams Charania of ESPN, former Knick and current Buck Bobby Portis has been dealt a 25-game suspension for violation of the NBA's drug policy. Portis spent the 2019-20 season with the Knicks and has since established a role as a dominant depth star with the Bucks.
New York Knicks big man Ariel Hukporti suffered a knee injury in his first career start and will miss extended time.