Trade Radar · open rumor · Tuesday, October 6 · 5 h ago
Sixers’ Hukporti Undergoing Imaging On Right Achilles
via hoopsrumorsRead the original report ↗
Less than five minutes into his preseason debut with his new team, Sixers big man Ariel Hukporti suffered a non-contact injury to his right leg and exited Monday’s game early. While guarding former Knicks teammate Karl-Anthony Towns, Hukporti fell to the floor and immediately grabbed the back of his lower right leg, raising concerns about […]
Confidence
53%
| Reporter starting tier | 45 | unattributed report |
| Corroboration | +8 | 1 other reporter on the same player within 7 days |
| Age | −0 | 0 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Karl-Anthony Towns
Knicks · C-F · 20.1 pts · 11.9 reb · 3.0 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $57.08M · next season $61.02M
New York Knicks
$227.7M · above the second apron · 17 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →Ariel Hukporti → Knicks
Send out at least $3.40M
The Knicks are above the second apron, so to take on $3.40M they need to send out at least as much (100%, no cushion above the first apron). Above the second apron they also cannot combine two contracts to do it.
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