Mitchell Robinson

Mitchell Robinson

#23 Center
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Personal Information

Full Name Mitchell Robinson
Position Center
DOB (Age) 01-04-1998 (26 yrs)
Height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Weight 223 lbs (101 kgs)
Hometown Meraux, LA
Draft 2018 - Rd: 2, Pick: 36 (NYK)
Debut 2018

Mitchell Robinson News

6 NBA players ruled out of 2023-24 season so far ft. Ben Simmons & more 6 NBA players ruled out of 2023-24 season so far ft. Ben Simmons & more
6 NBA players ruled out of 2023-24 season so far ft. Ben Simmons & more
"Another year another disappointment" - Frustrated Mitchell Robinson replies to Knicks sidelining him for rest of season after injury "Another year another disappointment" - Frustrated Mitchell Robinson replies to Knicks sidelining him for rest of season after injury
"Another year another disappointment" - Frustrated Mitchell Robinson replies to Knicks sidelining him for rest of season after injury
"Power forward","I'm a guard": Knicks' Evan Fournier and Josh Hart joke about filling in Mitchell Robinson's absence "Power forward","I'm a guard": Knicks' Evan Fournier and Josh Hart joke about filling in Mitchell Robinson's absence
"Power forward","I'm a guard": Knicks' Evan Fournier and Josh Hart joke about filling in Mitchell Robinson's absence
5 players New York Knicks can sign as Mitchell Robinson shockingly gets ruled out of 2023-24 NBA season 5 players New York Knicks can sign as Mitchell Robinson shockingly gets ruled out of 2023-24 NBA season
5 players New York Knicks can sign as Mitchell Robinson shockingly gets ruled out of 2023-24 NBA season
New York Knicks Injury Report (Dec. 11): Latest updates on Mitchell Robinson, Jalen Brunson's status New York Knicks Injury Report (Dec. 11): Latest updates on Mitchell Robinson, Jalen Brunson's status
New York Knicks Injury Report (Dec. 11): Latest updates on Mitchell Robinson, Jalen Brunson's status

Mitchell Robinson: A Brief Biography

Mitchell Robinson is an American professional basketball player playing for the New York Knicks. He had a tumultuous path to the NBA. After getting selected in the Western Kentucky University, he withdrew before fulfilling his commitment and announced he would prepare for the NBA Draft on his own.


As a 7-footer he is a good inside scorer and holds the NBA record for highest field goal percentage over a season at 74.2.

He was 36th pick by the New York Knicks in the 2018 NBA Draft. In 2019, after an impressive season, where he finished second in blocked shots per game, he was selected to the All-Rookie 2nd team.


He played his High School basketball at Pine Forest High school Pensacola. He started taking basketball seriously when in 8th grade he had a growth spurt taking him from 6'2" to 7'0". He led his High school to its first state playoffs in 19 years while giving a stellar performance in those playoffs earning him his 5th star as a college recruit.


A 7 foot center who is skilled inside the key and can get easy buckets for the team. He is a good rotation player and a solid backup center.


Mitchell Robinson Stats

YearTeamGPMinPtsFG%RebAstFT%BLK
2019NYK6123.19.774.27.00.660.02.4
2018NYK6620.67.369.46.40.656. 82.0
Career
12721.88.572.06.70.658.32.2