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Knicks' Precious Achiuwa decision could have Isaiah Hartenstein implications

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The Knicks picked up the contract option of one big man and sent another one into unrestricted free agency.

Precious Achiuwa , who served as a capable frontcourt injury replacement last season, didn’t receive a qualifying offer from the Knicks by Saturday’s deadline, a source confirmed.

Giving Achuiwa the $6.3 million qualifying offer would’ve hurt the team’s financial flexibility toward re-signing Hartenstein. He filled in as a starter for stretches following the injuries to Julius Randle and Anunoby, displaying a higher aptitude for rebounding than at his previous stops in Toronto and Miami.Achiuwa who went to high school in NYC after immigrating from Nigeria.

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