Josh Hart mentioned he isn’t contemplating getting surgical procedure on his finger of his capturing hand regardless of his poor begin to the season, he instructed Stefan Bondy of the New York Submit.
“For me, there most likely will likely be a course of till I get full feeling again,” Hart mentioned, “and that hand will likely be what it’s and capturing. … I’m working with [Knicks new shooting coach Peter Patton] on a regular basis and that may come alongside.
“So yeah, I’m not getting surgical procedure.”
Hart initially suffered the finger damage through the playoffs, then underwent surgical procedure within the offseason.
Hart suffered a setback whereas training earlier than coaching camp and presently has a splint on his index finger.
Hart added that a part of his struggles are coming from adjusting to a brand new position.
“I really feel like I’ve bought the most important adjustment out of the entire staff,” Hart mentioned. “Simply by way of position, beginning, not beginning, how the minutes are gonna be, and I’ve gotta know each place, there’s gonna be instances the place I’m bringing the ball up, there’s gonna be instances after I’m the 5 and there’s gonna be instances the place I’m the 4.”
Hart is averaging 2.8 factors and 6.0 rebounds to begin the season.
