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Mitchell Robinson leaves Knicks to sign with Celtics

Original: Mitchell Robinson won't return to NBA champion Knicks, signs with Boston Celtics, sources tell ESPN

Center Mitchell Robinson will not return to the newly crowned NBA champion New York Knicks, instead signing with the Boston Celtics, according to ESPN sources. The move sends a rotation big man from one Eastern Conference contender to another, and fans are weighing how the division rivals' frontcourts now stack up against each other heading into next season.

Why now: A starting-caliber center switching between two top Eastern Conference rivals is major NBA offseason news.

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