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New York Knicks Player Makes Heartbreaking Instagram Post After Pacers Loss



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The New York Knicks are coming off a 125-108 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Mitchell Robinson finished the season-ending loss with eight points, nine rebounds, two steals and two blocks while shooting 4/5 from the field in 30 minutes of playing time.

Mitchell Robinson

May 31, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) dunks the ball against the Indiana Pacers in the third quarter during game six of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images / Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

After the game, Robinson made an emotional post to Instagram that had over 60,000 likes in 11 hours.

Robinson wrote: “I know it’s not the end of the world. I’ve been in this league for 7 years through the ups and downs, fighting injuries making big jumps but this one definitely not the same as the other seasons that ended I’m mad with myself I know damn well I could’ve done more, made free throws, lock guys down , take care of my body and be a student of the game this one gone sting for awhile❤️‍🩹”

Robinson finished the 2025 NBA playoffs with averages of 4.7 points and 7.1 rebounds per contest while shooting 60.8% from the field in 18 games (four starts).

Via @NBA_NewYork: “Of the 727 players who have 30+ offensive rebounds in the playoffs since the stat was created 50 years ago,

Mitchell Robinson ranks #1 all time in offensive rebound percentage at 21%

And #3 in offensive rebounds per game at 4.1

Tied with Barkley

Ahead of Shaq, Rodman & Oakley”

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May 29, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) goes up for a dunk in game five of the eastern conference finals of the 2025 NBA Playoffs against Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images / Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Robinson has spent all seven seasons of his NBA career playing for New York.

They have made the NBA playoffs three years in a row.

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