New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson will have an interesting role in the 2025-26 season. He is not an offensive-dominant player, and under new head coach Mike Brown, the team will want to improve its offensive production next season.
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson should experiment with the Gortat screen
Robinson’s game is centered primarily around the basket, serving as mostly a lob threat. However, SNY’s David Vertsberger suggested a new way for Robinson to be effective on offense: the Gortat screen.
“Robinson should try to set more Gortat screens (a second screen following the first on his own man) to mix in something different. Could open up more looks for Brunson, and Robinson still puts a body on immediately to get in putback position,” Vertsberger wrote.
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