The New York Knicks have confirmed that they will not extend the $6.25 million qualifying offer to center Precious Achiuwa, who will become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, the Knicks reported. HoopsHype.com.
Achiuwa, who had a strong final stretch of the season with the Knicks, will be free to negotiate with any NBA franchise, although his possible return to the team led by Tom Thibodeau is not ruled out.
Landed from the Raptors in the operation for OG Anunoby, in 49 official games (18 as a starter) he obtained figures of 7.6 points, 7.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 24.2 minutes per day.
The Knicks currently have eight players under contract, pending a decision on the future of Jericho Sims and Mamadi Diakite, both with team options.
Jeffries does not follow
As confirmed by journalist Fred Katz of the media The Athleticthe Knicks have declined their team option of just over $2 million on DaQuan Jeffries’ contract, with him being an unrestricted free agent as of July 1.
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Jeffries had an almost testimonial role under Tom Thibodeau with averages of 0.8 points in 2.3 minutes per day.
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2024-06-30 09:00:00
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