
Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in 'Picket Fences,' 'Alien' and 'Top Gun,' dies at 93
By Katherine Langford
WPLG Local 10
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Mitchell Robinson did not pander to emotions when asked about facing the New York Knicks — the team he spent his first eight NBA seasons with — for the first time as a member of the Boston Celtics on Friday night. "It don't really matter that much," Robinson said. "It's more so just trying to bounce back from what happened two nights ago. At the end of the day, basketball is a business, and we gotta play the teams like you play the other teams." Robinson was a casualty of Knicks owner James Dolan's penny-pinching, as a strict edict not to surpass the second apron guaranteed that the veteran big man would not get anything close to what he was looking for in his next deal. He eventually found it with the Celtics, inking a three-year, $47.3 million pact to bolster their frontcourt. The 28-year-old was the longest-tenured Knick last season when he played an important supporting role in breaking the franchise's 53-year championship drought. A dominant force under the basket, he lived u