Former New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson's status at the start of the NBA Finals was in question due to a hand issue.
He was able to play through it but released a statement Sunday adding context to the injury. The center clarified the hand injury was actually pertaining to his knuckles.
Former Knicks center Mitchell Robinson addressed the hand injury that put his status for the start of the NBA Finals in doubt, saying he was hurt after reacting to a family member being in a car crash.
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Robinson stated via social media the injury stemmed from a personal issue. He talked about how he was returning from the Eastern Conference finals and had heard that his brother was in a car accident.
"I received an unexpected phone call, and my family members contacted me, informing me that my youngest brother had been involved in a car accident. I did not see the messages until I arrived home late that night.
He was able to play through it but released a statement Sunday adding context to the injury. The center clarified the hand injury was actually pertaining to his knuckles.
Former Knicks center Mitchell Robinson addressed the hand injury that put his status for the start of the NBA Finals in doubt, saying he was hurt after reacting to a family member being in a car crash.
More: https://t.co/uR1A6QU3RI pic.twitter.com/MdfhiY2PUs
Robinson stated via social media the injury stemmed from a personal issue. He talked about how he was returning from the Eastern Conference finals and had heard that his brother was in a car accident.
"I received an unexpected phone call, and my family members contacted me, informing me that my youngest brother had been involved in a car accident. I did not see the messages until I arrived home late that night.
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