Josh Hart suffered what was considered a minor back injury during the New York Knicks’ preseason opener. So much for that.
The 30-year-old didn’t play a single second of preseason basketball after tweaking his back. That in itself isn’t a damning development. The prospect of him still not practicing, and then not playing in the Knicks’ opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers is a different story:
Josh Hart and Mitchell Robinson did not go through Knicks practice today. Brown says he's unsure about their availability for the opener vs. Cleveland but reiterates that it's next man up.