Ujiri, Achiuwa, and Anunoby were all involved in a massive deal featuring the Knicks and Raptors.
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In the deal, they are also receiving guard Malachi Flynn and forward Precious Achiuwa.
In the last two years, Anunoby has emerged as one of the league's most sought-after trade assets.
Now, the Knicks have the chance to convince him to stay in New York before he becomes a free agent.
Ujiri, Achiuwa and Anunoby
Raptors president Masai Ujiri brokered the deal that sent out D'Tigers star Achiuwa, and Anunoby a British player born to Nigerian parents.
Achiuwa who missed the D'Tigers Olympic qualifiers in Lagos to concentrate on the Raptors now joins his 3rd NBA team.