There's no love lost between Josh Hart and the Philadelphia 76ers despite Paul Reed's vocal eagerness to face the New York Knicks.
The Knicks ' upcoming Eastern Conference playoff opener against the Philadelphia 76ers has drawn headlines for its star power, but one of the series' potential depth stars added fuel to the hardwood fire: after his Sixers doused the Miami Heat in Wednesday's Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament activities, Philadelphia reserve Paul Reed
With the hours dwindling before Saturday's tip-off , Hart was offered a chance to comment or counter Reed's comments. The metropolitan starter chose neither."I could really care less ... I don't care."Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sports Some view the Sixers as a trendy upset pick in the East's opening round primarily thanks to the presence of reigning MVP Joel Embiid. Philadelphia is 31-8 when Embiid takes the floor this season, though one of the defeats was a 128-92 shellacking on their home floor at the hands of the Knicks.
With a 3-1 advantage , New York won its annual season series against Philadelphia for the first time since 2015-16. Hart, a permanent starting lineup fixture with Julius Randle out for the year, did his part by averaging 14.3 points and rebounds each during the four meetings, which included a 20-point, 19-rebound, 10-assist triple-double in the most recent showdown on Mar. 12.
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