News about Josh Hart

NBA star admits he wanted Noah Lyles to LOSE Olympics 100m final after sprinter's bitter basketball feud

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 16, 2024
Knicks forward Josh Hart has admitted that he wanted Noah Lyles to lose the 100m final at the Olympics, as the American sprinter's feud with the NBA continues. Lyles, who wound up capturing gold in the race, angered NBA players last year when said - unprompted - that his 100-200 sprint double at the World Championships was a bigger achievement than titles in domestic US sports leagues. 'World champion of what?,' he brashly said about the NBA.

LeBron James snaps at boy trying to take his photo in Paris as Team USA star celebrates his third gold medal after Olympics final win over France

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 12, 2024
One young fan in Paris got a bit too close for LeBron James ' comfort as the Team USA star celebrated his third Olympic gold along the Seine. Wearing his USA Basketball t-shirt and gym shorts, James almost looked like he could be arriving at practice were it not for the bottle of wine in one hand and the gold medal around his neck. But for all of the levity surrounding his arrival at a Parisian restaurant in a chauffeured Mercedes, James was quickly angered when a young fan stepped in his way, ostensibly asking for a photograph. 'Stop, stop, stop,' James told the boy while holding up his hand. 'Don't do that.'

NBA star Josh Hart trolls Robert Griffin III for bizarre 'Croissant O'Clock' post: 'Craziest tweet I've ever seen'

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 10, 2024
Knicks forward Josh Hart was one of many people to troll former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III over a bizarre post on Friday. Griffin and his wife, Grete, are in Paris taking in the Olympics and the former Washington passer shared a photo of the couple eating an enormous croissant to his X page. But the post, which has been viewed 18.5million times, has been widely mocked and Hart joined that chorus as well, saying 'this might be the craziest tweet I ever seen.

NBA star and Chelsea fan Josh Hart insists his team need a 'TRANSFER BAN' as the Blues' free-spending summer continues with Pedro Neto set to join the club

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 9, 2024
NBA shooting guard Josh Hart has jokingly insisted Chelsea need a transfer ban as the club continue to add to their already bloated squad this summer. The 29-year-old is a die-hard Blues fan, having previously donated money to help supporters groups fund banners at Stamford Bridge. Hart also once expressed his displeasure on social media after Jorginho completed a cross-London switch to rivals Arsenal in January 2023.

Knicks 'nearing deal for Nets' Mikal Bridges': New York rivals 'agree to swap' that reunites ex-Villanova star with Wildcats Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo... but at a HEFTY price!

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 26, 2024
The NBA offseason kicked into full gear on Tuesday night with a report that the Brooklyn Nets have agreed to trade star forward Mikal Bridges across the East River to the rival New York Knicks. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski is reporting that the Knicks will send four of their own unprotected first-round picks, (2025, 2027, 2029, 2031), a 2025 protected Milwaukee Bucks first-round pick, a 2028 unprotected pick swap and a 2025 second-round pick to the Nets along with veteran forward Bojan Bogdanovic. The trade reunites Bridges with his former Villanova teammates Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo. The Wildcat quartet won the school's second national championships together under coach Jay Wright in 2016. Brunson, DiVincenzo and Bridges won another national title together in 2018 after Hart had turned pro.

Knicks stars including Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart descend on MSG to see Rangers lose to Panthers... as New York faces more playoff heartbreak

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 31, 2024
New York Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart may have been hoping to bring some good luck to the New York Rangers in their Game 5 Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Florida Panthers. But no such luck was to be found as the Blueshirts failed to produce enough goals and fell to the Panthers. The Rangers are now one loss away from being eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Brunson and Hart were joined by Knicks coaches Tom Thibodeau and Rick Brunson - Jalen's father - at Madison Square Garden to catch the hockey game.

Watch as Knicks legend Clyde Frazier is caught eating fries with NO HANDS while courtside for Pacers game

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 10, 2024
While enjoying an intense playoff game between his New York Knicks and the Indiana Pacers, Knicks legend Walt 'Clyde' Frazier was caught on camera enjoying a snack in a peculiar way. Frazier was seen eating French fries out of a container but did not use his hands in order to do so. The two-time NBA champion was seen bringing the container to his mouth and then eating them without touching them - even seemingly gnawing on the cardboard.

Watch Knicks star Josh Hart make sure Reggie Miller heard X-rated abuse during playoff win over Pacers

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 9, 2024
Miller, who had a few memorable postseason performances against the orange and blue during his days in Indiana, returned to the Garden on commentary duty for Game 2 of the Knicks-Pacers series on Wednesday. As the Knicks cruised toward a 130-121 win at home, the dying minutes of the game were soundtracked by the New York crowd chanting 'f*** you, Reggie.' With 22 seconds left in the closing period, Hart approached Miller at the announcer's table. 'I think they said 'f*** you,'' Hart told the Pacers legend, which was picked up by his headset during TNT's broadcast. 'I don't know if you heard though.'

Josh Hart jokes he gets tired from 'my wife arguing with me' as Knicks star shows absurd in-game stamina

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 8, 2024
Josh Hart has played an extreme amount of minutes this postseason - but it's something off the court that actually manages to tire him out. The Knicks forward has played an absurd 46.6 minutes per game through seven contests, including all 53 minutes of New York's Game 5 overtime loss to the Sixers in the first round. And his incredible stamina led a reporter to ask him what makes him tired in general.

REVEALED: Tyrese Maxey's Game 5 heroics against the Knicks never should have happened, as the NBA announces referees missed a travel

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 2, 2024
The NBA has stated that officials of Tuesday night's Game 5 between the Knicks and 76ers missed a critical travel on Philadelphia star Tyrese Maxey. Maxey's walk with the ball happened on the play where he made a 3-pointer and drew a foul on New York's Mitchell Robinson. Maxey's effort helped the 76ers push their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series to a Game 6 on Tuesday night thanks to a pair of clutch 3-pointers with under 30 seconds left in regulation against the Knicks. 

76ers force Game 6 against New York Knicks with dramatic overtime victory as Tyrese Maxey's miracle logo three-pointer saves Philadelphia's season

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2024
The New York Knicks failed to close out a opening playoff series win Tuesday after the Philadelphia 76ers' comeback win in Game 5.  The Knicks had the chance to seal a spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals for a second consecutive year as they hosted the Sixers in front of a celebrity filled Madison Square Garden and were seconds away from doing so.  However, Tyrese Maxey came up clutch for Philadelphia as his game-tying three from the logo in the dying seconds of regulation forced the game into a dramatic overtime finish. 

Angel Reese sits courtside at Madison Square Garden for the Knicks' win over the Nets as LSU star waits to find out where she'll go in the WNBA draft

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 13, 2024
The latest clash between the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets welcomed a member of college basketball royalty on Friday night. That's because LSU star Angel Reese sat courtside at Madison Square Garden as she waits to find out where she will be playing in the WNBA next season. It was announced on Friday that Reese and Caitlin Clark will headline a list of 15 college players who have been invited to the WNBA draft on Monday in Brooklyn.

March Madness: After the team shoots only 17 percent from the field in the first half, fans cheer the controversial selection committee for the controversial pick

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 20, 2024
The NCAA Tournament selection committee's contentious decision to include the University of Virginia's men's basketball team has backfired spectacularly after the team put up one of March Madness's worst showings in history. Despite virtually every potential metric and analytic proving that the team didn't belong to be in despite virtually every potential measure and analytic, the Cavaliers were one of the last four teams to participate in the tournament on Sunday, over the likes of teams like Indiana State, St. John's, Seton Hall, and Oklahoma. Well, the Cavaliers thanked the committee for their kindness by putting up an all-time stinker of a shooting show in a 67-42 loss to Colorado State in their 'First Four' matchup in Dayton, Ohio, on Tuesday night.

Monty Williams, the Detroit Pistons coach, is OUT of his postgame press conference after losing 113-110 to the Knicks, accusing officials of making "the absolute worst call of the season" in New York

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 27, 2024
Donte DiVincenzo of New York turned the ball over to Ausar Thompson, causing the Pistons to win 111-110. DiVincenzo sank into his knees as the rookie attempted to dribble the ball across the court, causing him to trip and collapse. Rather than blowing the whistle on clear contact, the authorities permitted play to continue as Jalen Brunson retained possession for the Knicks. Brunson was then discovered Josh Hart, who won the game for New York after making a three-point play. Of the last sequence to open his presser, Williams said, 'The absolute worst call of the season.' 'No call.' And that's plenty. We've done it the right way; we've named the team; and we've posted clips. We're used to hearing the same old stuff over and over again.

After a Knicks star was disqualified in the first round, Jalen Brunson claims his father called him a 'f***ing bum.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 23, 2024
Damian Lillard, Donovan Mitchell, and Trae Young were all shootings shy of being in this year's three-point tournament, with Brunson being two shots shy of qualifying for the second round. On the Rommates Show podcast, the Knicks guard told Josh Hart and Matt HIllman that he heard someone not far away from the courthouse yelling. Some bald guy behind the bench.' I heard ''ayo you f'n bum!''' Brunson said so. 'I said ''who just said that? 'My dad.'

Knicks guard Josh Hart jokes about his plans to welcome back RJ Barrett after his ex-teammate's trade to Toronto: 'I'm going to boo him for sure!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 18, 2024
RJ Barrett, the Toronto Raptors' RJ Barrett, is dealing with mixed emotions as he prepares to return to Madison Square Garden to face his former team, the New York Knicks, on Saturday night. The Toronto native was recently traded to his hometown Raptors, snaping his four-year stint with the Knicks, but now he's uncertain what kind of reception he'll get at MSG. I love the fans,' Barrett told Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. I have no idea what they're going to do.' But I adore the supporters.' Barrett's former colleague Josh Hart already knows how to respond, although the fan reaction may be hazy. 'I'm going to boo him for sure!' Hart wrote a post on social media.

After a trade earlier this year, New York Knicks star Josh Hart has finalized a new four-year, $81 million contract

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 9, 2023
Josh Hart's four-year contract extension is coming to an end for the New York Knicks. The 28-year-old Harts will remain in New York through the 2027-28 season. In a four-team trade, Hart was traded from the Portland Trail Blazers to the Knicks in February.

Knicks star Jalen Brunson marries his high school sweetheart at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago with fellow NBA stars watching him walk down the aisle

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 31, 2023
At Ritz Carlton in Chicago, New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson was married to his high school sweetheart Ali Marks. Several players who have worked with the Villanova Wildcats both the Knicks and in college were in attendance for the game, including Ryan Arcidiacono, Julius Randle, Derrick Rose, RJ Barrett, Josh Hart, and Donte DiVincenzo. Brunson wrote to PEOPLE, 'We wanted to bring all of our closest friends [and] families together in a city that means so much to both of us and our families.'

Donte DiVincenzo 'agrees a four-year, $50 million contract with the New York Knicks.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 2, 2023
According to ESPN, Donte DiVincenzo has agreed to a four-year contract with the New York Knicks. The days leading up to DiVincenzo's free agency in New York had been closely linked to the Divincinzo group. The move will greatly improve the Knicks' rotation, and DiVincenzo will team up with his University of Villanova colleagues in Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart.

After the Knicks' Game 4 playoff loss, Obi Toppin had a 'intense altercation' with coach Tom Thibodeau

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 22, 2023
Toppin confronted his head coach right after the game was over, prompting their altercation to [team's] postgame meeting] in the visiting locker room at Kaseya Center. A Toppin yelling at someone before being calmed down by several of his teammates, including Julius Randle, Josh Hart, and Evan Fournier, even though the player's home court was unclear at the time who was mad with him.

Knicks' Josh Hart is mocked for asking if 'anyone had ever tasted significant other's breast milk'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 31, 2023
Josh Hart, the Knicks' season-ending Game 6 loss vs. the Heat, the last we saw of him. Not even a month later, Hart's wife Shannon and their infant boys appear to be doing well. On Twitter, their dad, on the other hand, is being mocked. Hart asked his 590k Twitter followers on Tuesday evening, 'Have yall ever tasted yall significant others breast milk? I'm looking for a friend.'

Following his deal's termination in the summer, Knicks GM Scott Perry is expected to walk away from MSG

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 31, 2023
Perry, whose deal is set to end this summer, led the revived Knicks to the second round of the playoffs this season, the first time the team has played in the playoffs since the 2012-13 season. The 59-year-old, who worked closely with president Leon Rose and executive vice president William Wesley this season, had been general manager since 2017-18.

Josh Hart of the Knicks was unable to participate in the Heat's season-ending loss

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 13, 2023
The Knicks guard's season-ending loss to the Heat on Friday was far from Josh Hart's night's most significant development, as the Knicks guard missed the birth of his and his wife Shannon's twin boys. Hart had contingency plans in place to make it home and back in time for Game 6 in Miami, which included a helicopter, plane, and police escort on standby, according to ESPN. However, the 28-year-old was reportedly told en route to the airport on Friday that he would not get back until the birth of his newborn sons before the birth of his newborn children, so he decided to stay in Florida and come home right after the game.

In a 99-79 victory over Cavs, the Knicks defense suffocates the Cavs' 2-1 lead in the first round

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 22, 2023
With an emphatic 99-79 victory over Madison Square Garden on Friday night, the New York Knicks took a 2-1 lead over the Cleveland Cavaliers in their first-round playoff series. The crowd of over 19,000 screaming supporters erupted in ear shattering boos and jubilation as every shot was fired amid booming 'defense' chants throughout the first quarter as every shot went up as blue, orange, and yellow lights flickered around the crowd.