New York Knicks Injury Report: Will star player Josh Hart feature in Game 6 against Boston Celtics?

New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York.

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New York Knicks will lock horns against Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th.

Josh Hart featured in 77 regular season games in this year's campaign.

The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics. 

New York Knicks will be hosting defending NBA champions Boston Celtics in Game 6 in the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday, May 16th at the Madison Square Garden in New York. All eyes would be on Josh Hart, whether he features against New York Knicks or not. 

Will Josh Hart play against Boston Celtics?

The 30-year-old shooting guard will be seen playing in Game 6 against New York Knicks as he is not listed on the team's injury report. He featured in 77 regular season games in this year's campaign. In those 77 matches, he averaged 13.6 points, 9.6 rebounds, 5.9 assists and 1.5 steals per game. 

Josh Hart featured in the first round series against Detroit Pistons. The seven games series was won 4-2 by New York Knicks. In Game 1, Hart played for 30 minutes as he registered 13 points, 7 rebounds and 6 assists. In Game 2, Hart played for 40 minutes as he recorded 10 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal.

During Game 3, Hart clocked 41 minutes as he notched up 6 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals and 1 block. During Game 4, Hart featured on the court for 42 minutes along with 14 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists and 4 steals. During Game 5, Hart had 36 minutes under his belt as he finished the match with 15 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and 2 blocks. During Game 6, Hart had 35 minutes under his belt along with 13 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assists and 1 block. 

Josh Hart even played the first five matches against Boston Celtics. In Game 1, Hart played for 45 minutes as he registered 14 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. In Game 2, Hart had 43 minutes under his belt as he notched up 23 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks. 

During Game 3, Hart played for 34 minutes as finished the match with 10 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 blocks. During Game 4, Hart played for 30 minutes as he registered 6 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal. During Game 5, Hart played for 36 minutes along with 24 points, 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Josh Hart has averaged 10.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists in the 21 games that he has played against the Boston Celtics in his career.

Jayson Tatum will be sidelined from Game 6 against the New York Knicks. On the other hand, Knicks have Precious Achiuwa on the injury report as he is questionable for Game 6. The seven game series is currently led by New York Knicks as they have 3-2 lead over Boston Celtics. 

When and where to watch New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6?

The tip-off time for the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 is 8:00 pm ET. The live broadcast of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 will be available on ESPN. The fans can enjoy live streaming of New York Knicks and Boston Celtics Game 6 on Fubo TV app.

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