Knicks do not extend qualifying offer to Ariel Hukporti
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 3:12 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
The New York Knicks announced they will not extend a qualifying offer to center Ariel Hukporti, making him an unrestricted free agent. Hukporti has played 79 games over two seasons with the team. His departure allows the Knicks to pursue other roster options this offseason. Hukporti now has the opportunity to sign with any NBA team.
- •Knicks do not extend qualifying offer to Ariel Hukporti.
- •Hukporti becomes an unrestricted free agent.
- •He has played 79 games with the Knicks over two seasons.
- •This opens opportunities for both parties in free agency.
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