{"id":558863,"date":"2026-11-03T16:19:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:19:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=558863"},"modified":"2026-11-03T16:19:46","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T15:19:46","slug":"josh-hart-opens-up-about-his-growing-involvement-with-napoli-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/josh-hart-opens-up-about-his-growing-involvement-with-napoli-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Hart opens up about his growing involvement with Napoli Basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Josh Hart could be set to play a bigger role in Napoli Basketball\u2019s project. The New York Knicks star has discussed his growing involvement with the Italian club, hinting that a more formal arrangement could be announced in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NBA champion revealed that he became more involved with the organization over the summer, although he chose not to disclose further details. Napoli owner Matt Rizzetta, Hart explained, will speak about the matter when the time is right and everything has been finalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI didn&#8217;t want to say it. I love Naples and the Amalfi Coast, they&#8217;re amazing places that I&#8217;ve visited many times. You learn a little more about the culture,\u201d Hart told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DfRR7lohNbx\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reels\/DfRR7lohNbx\/\">VSport<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He then added: \u201cThis summer I became a bit more involved with the club, and I&#8217;ll let Matt [Rizzetta] talk about it when the time is right. Once everything is defined and finalized, we&#8217;ll talk about it. I&#8217;ll let him speak about it. I&#8217;m happy for them and for what they&#8217;re building. The team, the new arena project, there are a lot of things coming and I&#8217;m excited about it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hart\u2019s comments have raised expectations of further developments, although no details about the nature of his involvement have been officially announced.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Knicks star says his involvement with the Italian club increased over the summer, while owner Matt Rizzetta will provide more details once everything is finalized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":388425,"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":[259],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-558863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-serie-a"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/2023mcer10set144.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558863","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\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558863"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558864,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558863\/revisions\/558864"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/388425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558863"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=558863"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=558863"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=558863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}