{"id":514807,"date":"2026-09-10T21:09:59","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=514807"},"modified":"2026-09-10T21:09:59","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:09:59","slug":"josh-hart-were-still-the-hunters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/josh-hart-were-still-the-hunters\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Hart: \u201cWe\u2019re Still the Hunters\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Knicks all-around forward Josh Hart spoke with reporters at the US Open about his team and the mindset heading into the upcoming season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs a group, we all have a certain type of character that leads us to always help one another. We\u2019ve realized that you can go a long way when everyone is willing to sacrifice and nobody puts their own ego ahead of the team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think we\u2019ll have a target on our backs, especially because I don\u2019t think anyone considers us favorites to win the title again. We\u2019re using all of this as fuel. We\u2019re still the hunters. It\u2019s a role that suits us perfectly&#8230; We\u2019re not satisfied with winning one title. Obviously, now the goal is to win the next one as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hart finished last season averaging 12 points, 7.4 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, while shooting 50% from the field and 41% from three-point range.<\/p>\n<p>Under contract through 2028, the former Villanova standout became eligible about a month ago for a four-year, $132 million extension.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;I dont think we have a big target<br \/>\nBecause I don&#8217;t think anyone<br \/>\nis picking us to win again.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re using it as fuel<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re still the hunters<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re not satsified with one&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2013\u2013 Josh Hart <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gc58zBOrkk\">pic.twitter.com\/gc58zBOrkk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Basketball (@NBA_NewYork) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NBA_NewYork\/status\/2097860532782915643?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 10, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hart finished last season averaging 12 points, 7.4 rebounds and 4.8 assists per game, while shooting 50% from the field and 41% from three-point range.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":514806,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-514807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/09\/josh-hart-knicks.png","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514807","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514807"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514807\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/514806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514807"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514807"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514807"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=514807"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=514807"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=514807"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}