Knicks decline center’s qualifying offer amid Mitchell Robinson uncertainty

The New York Knicks have basically made their intention to not cross the second apron clear. They traded out of the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft to avoid the guaranteed cap hit that comes with a first-round selection, and now, it looks as though they’re on their way to losing a member of their championship-winning squad.

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