# Mitchell Robinson EMBARRASSES Joel Embiid! Embiid MAKES EXCUSES For 76ers Loss... | Knicks News | The Knicks Recap Podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast-5631957/mitchell-robinson-embarrasses-joel-embiid-embiid-makes-excuses-for-76ers-loss-knicks-news-the-knicks-recap-podcast Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast-5631957/mitchell-robinson-embarrasses-joel-embiid-embiid-makes-excuses-for-76ers-loss-knicks-news-the-knicks-recap-podcast.md Podcast: [The Knicks Recap: A New York Knicks Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast-5631957) Published: 2026-05-09T17:04:00+00:00 Episode link: https://bleav.com/shows/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast/episodes/mitchell-robinson-embarrasses-joel-embiid-embiid-makes-excuses-for-76ers-loss-knicks-news-the-knicks-recap-podcast/ Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/29754002-2254-450d-b897-7e5f42769310/episodes/961f5efa-e052-499e-a6c5-646029a82d62/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=29754002-2254-450d-b897-7e5f42769310&awEpisodeId=961f5efa-e052-499e-a6c5-646029a82d62&feed=id2FNcIt Processing state: processed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast-5631957/episodes/mitchell-robinson-embarrasses-joel-embiid-embiid-makes-excuses-for-76ers-loss-knicks-news-the-knicks-recap-podcast Duration seconds: 1240 ## Resource The New York Knicks have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Philadelphia 76ers following a dominant Game 3 performance. The episode highlights Mitchell Robinson's physical revenge against Joel Embiid and analyzes the 76ers' struggle to adapt to New York's defensive pressure. ## Highlights - Main idea: The Knicks' defensive versatility, led by Mikal Bridges, effectively neutralized both Tyrese Maxey and Paul George - Main idea: Mitchell Robinson provided a massive emotional and physical boost coming off the bench with a highlight-reel dunk on Joel Embiid - Failure mode: Joel Embiid's reliance on officiating narratives rather than addressing the 76ers' defensive lapses - Practical takeaway: New York's bench depth and defensive rotations proved decisive even without OG Anunoby - Main idea: The Knicks' ability to dominate the boards and second-chance opportunities has fundamentally shifted the series momentum ## Topics New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, NBA Playoffs, Mitchell Robinson, Joel Embiid, Mikal Bridges, Eastern Conference Semifinals, Basketball Defense ## Chapters - 1:00 — Knicks Take Commanding Series Lead: Analysis of the Knicks' 3-0 lead and Mikal Bridges' defensive impact on the 76ers' stars. - 4:00 — Mitchell Robinson's Bench Impact: A breakdown of Mitchell Robinson's dominant performance and rebounding presence off the bench. - 5:00 — The Robinson vs. Embiid Moment: Reviewing the highlights and various angles of Mitchell Robinson's powerful dunk on Joel Embiid. - 11:00 — Embiid's Post-Game Reaction: Examining Joel Embiid's comments regarding officiating and his response to the loss. - 13:00 — Knicks Bench and Team Effort: How the Knicks' depth and clutch scoring from the bench secured the victory without Anunoby. - 17:00 — Mikal Bridges' Defensive Masterclass: Detailed look at how Bridges shut down Tyrese Maxey and neutralized Paul George. - 19:00 — Looking Ahead to the Sweep: Predicting a Game 4 sweep and the impact of Knicks fans taking over the Philadelphia arena. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast-5631957/episodes/mitchell-robinson-embarrasses-joel-embiid-embiid-makes-excuses-for-76ers-loss-knicks-news-the-knicks-recap-podcast/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-knicks-recap-a-new-york-knicks-podcast-5631957/mitchell-robinson-embarrasses-joel-embiid-embiid-makes-excuses-for-76ers-loss-knicks-news-the-knicks-recap-podcast.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.