Overview
- Robinson logged eight points, eight rebounds (three offensive), two blocks and two steals on 4-for-4 shooting in roughly 17 minutes.
- Head coach Mike Brown acknowledged the plus-40 in about 16.5 minutes while cautioning against putting too much weight on single-game plus-minus.
- New York overpowered Brooklyn 134–98, with Jalen Brunson (+36), OG Anunoby (+32) and Karl-Anthony Towns (+21) also recording high plus-minus marks.
- One outlet reports Robinson leads the Knicks with a 39.3 net rating early in the season, underscoring his strong fit in key lineups.
- The Knicks are keeping his minutes in check because of prior injuries as his expiring contract and second-apron pressures frame upcoming decisions.