Ariel Hukporti stepped up when the Knicks’ big men were in foul trouble early in Game 1
Rotations always get a little shorter as teams progress through the NBA playoffs, but depth players should be ready in case their number is called. For the Knicks, that was Ariel Hukporti in Game 1 on Monday night. Advertisement Hukporti saw the court just three times in New York’s first-round matchup against the Hawks, but…