Josh Hart

Josh Hart

Personal Information

Full Name Josh Hart
Date of Birth March 6, 1995
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 5 in
Role Shooting Guard

Josh Hart News

“Need a big crown for his big a** head” – Josh Hart gibes at former Villanova teammate being hailed as ‘King’ by Knicks fans
“Need a big crown for his big a** head” – Josh Hart gibes at former Villanova teammate being hailed as ‘King’ by Knicks fans
Watch: Jalen Brunson trolls Knicks teammate Josh Hart after he signed $81,000,000 contract
Watch: Jalen Brunson trolls Knicks teammate Josh Hart after he signed $81,000,000 contract
"Boy signed that deal and started making some BS": Tyrese Haliburton praises Josh Hart for left-handed 3-pointers after signing $81,000,000 extension
"Boy signed that deal and started making some BS": Tyrese Haliburton praises Josh Hart for left-handed 3-pointers after signing $81,000,000 extension
"He’s just always consistent": Anthony Edwards names Knicks star as the best player in Team USA training camp
"He’s just always consistent": Anthony Edwards names Knicks star as the best player in Team USA training camp
"Its like a dream": Josh Hart, Austin Reaves and other Team USA players try out national jerseys ahead of FIBA World Cup 2023
"Its like a dream": Josh Hart, Austin Reaves and other Team USA players try out national jerseys ahead of FIBA World Cup 2023

Josh Hart: A Brief Biography

Josh Hart is an American professional basketball player who plays as a shooting guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He was selected with the 30th overall pick by the Utah Jazz in the 2017 NBA draft before getting traded to the Los Angeles Lakers on draft night.


Hart played college basketball for Villanova. As a sophomore, Hart was named the Big East Tournament most outstanding player. He was named a third-team All-American as a junior when he helped lead the Wildcats to a national championship in 2016. As a senior in 2017, he was a consensus first-team All-American.


Hart averaged 7.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game as a freshman at Villanova, in his sophomore year, he improved his season averages to 10.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game.


In his senior year, On December 10, 2016,Hart scored a career-high 37 points along with 11 rebounds and four assists in a 74–66 win over Notre Dame


In his first ever NBA start on December 14, 2017, Hart recorded a double-double against the Cleveland Cavaliers, scoring 11 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, he finished the season averaging 7.9 points and 4.2 rebounds per game.


He was named the MVP of the 2018 NBA Summer League after an impressive showing where he averaged 24.2 points and 5.2 rebounds per game.