How Old is Josh Hart?

Last Modified Oct 14, 2024 14:11 GMT
v
Josh Hart

Josh Hart is an American basketball player who plays for New York Knicks. He is known for being one of the best two-way role players in the NBA. Hart has carved an impressive path from an outstanding four-year college career at Villanova to becoming a notable name in the NBA. Hart’s sophomore season in college saw him earn the prestigious title of Big East Tournament Most Outstanding Player, playing a pivotal role in leading the Wildcats to a national championship in 2016.

The Utah Jazz selected Hart 30th overall in 2017, but he was soon traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. A significant trade two seasons later involving Anthony Davis sent Hart to the New Orleans Pelicans. Throughout his NBA tenure, Hart has consistently demonstrated versatility and impact, thriving as a reliable two-way player with a high basketball IQ. Notably, he has showcased these skills with the Lakers, Pelicans, Blazers, and now the Knicks. Hart has become a valuable asset both on and off the bench, assuming leadership roles when needed.

Beyond statistics, Hart brings a contagious energy to the game, infusing hustle that resonates with teammates and fans. Recognized as the ultimate glue guy and a Swiss Army knife on the court, he excels in various facets of the game, from ball handling to precise passing and securing crucial rebounds. Now an invaluable asset for the New York Knicks, Hart's multifaceted skills position the team for deep playoff runs in the coming seasons.

Josh Hart Age

Josh Hart is 28 years old, as of October 2024. He was born on March 6, 1995, in Silver Spring, Maryland.

Where was Josh Hart born?

Josh Hart was born in Silver Spring, Maryland. He initially enrolled at Wheaton High School, but soon transferred to Sidwell Friends School.

Josh Hart High School Career

At Sidwell Friends School, Josh Hart averaged 20.0 points and 11.6 rebounds per game as a junior. Despite struggling with grades and facing potential expulsion, he was granted a second chance after a petition by fellow students and parents.

In his senior season, Hart elevated his performance, averaging 24.5 points, 10.1 rebounds, and 3.1 steals per game, leading his team to a 22–9 record. Recognized as a first-team All-Met by The Washington Post and Rivals.com's 82nd-ranked prospect in the class of 2013, Hart ultimately chose to play college basketball at Villanova.

FAQs

A. Josh Hart is 29 years old as of October 2024. He was born on March 6th, 1995.

A. On August 29, 2023, Hart signed a four year $80.92 million contract extension with  the New York Knicks.

A. Josh Hart plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA.

A. Josh Hart serves as a swingman who can operate both as a shooting guard and a small forward.

A. Drafted in 2017, Josh Hart has played in 7 seasons in the NBA. The 2024-25 NBA season is Josh Hart's 8th NBA season.

A. In the 2023-24 season, Josh Hart averaged 9.4 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game, with a shooting percentage of 43.4% from the field and 31.0% from the distance.

Related Stories

"Going to be a year from hell" - Zach Lowe publicly spews 'hate' on Sacramento Kings before Russell Westbrook signing "Going to be a year from hell" - Zach Lowe publicly spews 'hate' on Sacramento Kings before Russell Westbrook signing
"Going to be a year from hell" - Zach Lowe publicly spews 'hate' on Sacramento Kings before Russell Westbrook signing
"No panicking to replace Fred VanVleet": Tari Eason’s mom delivers rallying cry amid Rockets’ point guard concerns "No panicking to replace Fred VanVleet": Tari Eason’s mom delivers rallying cry amid Rockets’ point guard concerns
"No panicking to replace Fred VanVleet": Tari Eason’s mom delivers rallying cry amid Rockets’ point guard concerns
LeBron James gives Steph Curry glowing 2-word compliment as Warriors star schools Bryson DeChambeau in pickup game LeBron James gives Steph Curry glowing 2-word compliment as Warriors star schools Bryson DeChambeau in pickup game
LeBron James gives Steph Curry glowing 2-word compliment as Warriors star schools Bryson DeChambeau in pickup game
“You might tear something”: iShowSpeed serves Shaquille O'Neal savage reality check after NBA legend’s confident race boast against MrBeast “You might tear something”: iShowSpeed serves Shaquille O'Neal savage reality check after NBA legend’s confident race boast against MrBeast
“You might tear something”: iShowSpeed serves Shaquille O'Neal savage reality check after NBA legend’s confident race boast against MrBeast
21h
Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Charts for Oct. 16 | 2025 NBA Preseason Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Charts for Oct. 16 | 2025 NBA Preseason
Washington Wizards vs Detroit Pistons Predicted Starting Lineups and Depth Charts for Oct. 16 | 2025 NBA Preseason
1d
Anthony Edwards reignites infamous beef with Noah Lyles by labeling him “hater” in a fresh IG attack Anthony Edwards reignites infamous beef with Noah Lyles by labeling him “hater” in a fresh IG attack
Anthony Edwards reignites infamous beef with Noah Lyles by labeling him “hater” in a fresh IG attack
Cooper Flagg Stats Tonight: Mavericks rookie ends preseason campaign with strong showing against Lakers (Oct. 15) Cooper Flagg Stats Tonight: Mavericks rookie ends preseason campaign with strong showing against Lakers (Oct. 15)
Cooper Flagg Stats Tonight: Mavericks rookie ends preseason campaign with strong showing against Lakers (Oct. 15)
"Everybody runs into Father Time": Steve Kerr unsure about leaning on Steph Curry for 82-game grind "Everybody runs into Father Time": Steve Kerr unsure about leaning on Steph Curry for 82-game grind
"Everybody runs into Father Time": Steve Kerr unsure about leaning on Steph Curry for 82-game grind 
1d
Dallas Mavericks vs LA Lakers Preseason Game Starting Lineups and Depth Charts | Oct. 15, 2025 Dallas Mavericks vs LA Lakers Preseason Game Starting Lineups and Depth Charts | Oct. 15, 2025
Dallas Mavericks vs LA Lakers Preseason Game Starting Lineups and Depth Charts | Oct. 15, 2025
Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks Preseason Game Prediction and Preview | Oct. 17, 2025 Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks Preseason Game Prediction and Preview | Oct. 17, 2025
Charlotte Hornets vs New York Knicks Preseason Game Prediction and Preview | Oct. 17, 2025
1d
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
down arrow icon
More
bell-icon Manage notifications