The New York Knicks added depth to their rotation over the summer, but injuries to Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson will now put it to the test.
According to the New York Daily News' Kristian Winsfield, neither Hart nor Robinson participated in the team's most recent practice. As reported by ESPN's Shams Charania, both players will be out for the Knicks' season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Knicks' Mitchell Robinson and Josh Hart are out for New York's season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday (7 pm ET, ESPN), sources said.
This is a challenging situation, especially considering the team's plan to load-manage Robinson throughout the regular season.
Author's summary: Knicks face test of depth due to injuries.