New York Knicks forward Josh Hart was fined $2,000 for a hilariously bad flop against the Boston Celtics on Sunday, having been unable to draw a whistle and avoid the subsequent discipline with his acting skills. After being issued the four-figure fine, Hart took to social media with a fitting joke about the situation.
Josh Hart, who logged DNPs the past two games with a knee injury, was upgraded to questionable for Sunday afternoon’s contest against the Celtics.
In their one-sided victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday, the Boston Celtics were carried by their starting five, who all contributed double figure point totals. Jayson Tatum (25) and Jaylen Brown (24) led the way,
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Both defensive forward OG Anunoby and guard Josh Hart have been listed as questionable for this contest. If New York were to be missing either of these two players, it would be a
BOSTON — Josh Hart finished one assist short of a triple-double with 20 points in his return from a two-game absence to rest his sore knee, an issue he’s been dealing with throughout his career and which required extended time off around the All-Star break to calm down.
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart stood up for his center, Karl-Anthony Towns, who reportedly took time off due to the loss of a close friend to cancer. Towns missed a matchup against the Golden State Warriors,
Josh Hart decided to drop on the deck and flop like a fish during Sunday's game. The New York Knicks guard Hart committed one of the most embarrassing
The Celtics have extraordinary depth and virtually no weaknesses. They also have players off the bench — most notably Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser, Luke Kornet and Al Horford — who play their role extremely well. It also helps to have two All-NBA caliber stars in Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
Josh Hart and OG Anunoby were on the injury report for the Knicks after both playing in their last game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
More concerning than Hart being struck with a $2,000 fine is the Knicks' inability to take down the NBA's top teams, as they feel just one tier behind the top clubs with seldom room to make immense improvements. New York should hold its breath that Mitchell Robinson is the boost they need, or the issue could become quite concerning.