- Joined
- May 8, 2002
- Posts
- 471,080
- Reaction score
- 45
You must be registered for see images attach
Josh Hart didn't let a little blood stop him from shooting his free throws. OK, it was actually a lot of blood. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
ASSOCIATED PRESS
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart has always a carried a reputation for high-motor, physical play. He showed how far he's willing to go in Game 5 against the Boston Celtics.
Play was stopped in the first quarter on Wednesday after a driving Hart took a hard elbow to the face from Celtics big man Luke Kornet. As Hart sat back up, his face was covered in blood from a gash around the bridge of his nose.
The blood continued to flow as Hart made his way to the bench and the officials reviewed whether or not a flagrant foul was committed.
Warning: This tweet contains a video showing a man with part of his face covered in blood.
Josh Hart takes an elbow to the face
Hart changed clothes and stayed in game pic.twitter.com/tKdPLY6VzQ
— House of Highlights (@HoHighlights) May 14, 2025
The play was ruled to be a common foul on Kornet, with two free throws. The required Hart to stay in the game, as he would have been ineligible to return if he couldn't shoot those free throws.
After changing out of a uniform covered in blood, Hart went to the line and made both free throws. The Knicks subbed him out one possession later.
Continue reading...