Mitchell Robinson's trainer points fingers at Knicks playing philosophy / News - Basketnews.com

Trainer Marcell Scott expresses frustration with the New York Knicks' playing style, explicitly criticizing the team's failure to utilize Mitchell Robinson's lob-catching skills and highlighting concerns of a "ME, ME ball" mentality.

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Marcell Scott, the trainer for Mitchell Robinson, recently took to Instagram to voice his frustration with the New York Knicks' playing style, specifically addressing Robinson's role on the court.

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Scott expressed disappointment that Robinson, once celebrated for his lob-catching skills, is no longer utilized in that capacity.

"Dam 23 is not even much a lob threat anymore what ever happened to rewarding ur bigs (sometimes) for busting their ass... its a lot of ME, ME ball in NY!!! GN."

Robinson dedicated his offseason to improving his game, collaborating with Scott, a highly regarded basketball trainer known for coaching top-tier players like Anthony Davis.

Robinson, 25, averages a career-low 5.2 points and 12.0 rebounds over six games.

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