Overview

• Mitchell Robinson’s playoff free-throw percentage has plummeted to 29%, a sharp decline from his regular-season career best of 68.4%.
• The Boston Celtics have intensified their 'Hack-a-Mitch' strategy, forcing Robinson to the line 7.7 times per game in the series, where he is shooting just 30.4%.
• Robinson addressed critics via Instagram Live, stating he doesn’t care about the backlash and focusing instead on basketball, his truck, and his daughter.
• Despite his offensive struggles, Robinson remains a key defensive asset for the Knicks, providing rim protection and critical defensive plays, including a Game 2 stop on Jayson Tatum.
• Underhand free-throw legend Rick Barry has reportedly offered to help Robinson, though no formal collaboration has been confirmed.