AS A PROFESSIONAL: Was originally selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the 58th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft before being acquired by the Knicks… Played in five games for the New York Knicks during 2024 NBA 2K25 Summer League in Las Vegas and averaged 8.4 points on 64.3-percent shooting, 7.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists over 18.9 minutes.

MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg/Melbourne United: Hukporti most recently played with MHP Riesen of the BBL in Germany where he averaged 5.0 points and 6.3 rebounds over 14.3 minutes in three games (two starts). Prior to his time in the BBL, he spent parts of the 2023-24 season with Melbourne United of the Australian NBL where he averaged 8.4 points and 7.0 rebounds over 18.4 minutes in 28 games. In his two seasons with Melbourne, he posted 7.8 points and 6.0 rebounds over 16.8 minutes in 55 games. He spent the 2020-21 season in Lithuania where he averaged 10.2 points and 7.4 rebounds across 22.8 minutes in 19 appearances. He made his professional debut with MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg in 2018-19.

He represented Germany at the 2018 FIBA U16 European Championship where he averaged 9.6 points on 51.1-percent shooting, 5.9 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.1 blocks over 17.4 minutes.