Mitchell Robinson Key to Knicks' Defense Against 76ers

Mitchell Robinson enters the Eastern Conference Semifinals as a vital X-factor for the New York Knicks. The series hinges on how Robinson and the Knicks' frontcourt manage the defensive assignment of slowing down 76ers star Joel Embiid. His ability to anchor the interior defense will be a primary tactical focus as New York looks to neutralize Philadelphia's offensive threats in this high-stakes second-round matchup.