The size with which he blocks shots and nabs rebounds frequently comes at a cost, with his brittle body frequently holding him back from appearing in as many games as most of his teammates on the New York Knicks. No one else on the roster defends with as much versatility as the seven-footer, and few league-wide peers can contend with Robinson's offensive rebounding. Robinson's resurgence into a regular helping hand has placed newfound pressure on the coaching staff to balance the pair of bigs in New York's rotation. Mar 26, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) is restrained by center Mitchell Robinson (23) in the fourth quarter against the LA Clippers at Madison Square Garden. Make sure you bookmark Knicks on SI for the latest news, exclusive interviews, film breakdowns and so much more!