{"id":25756,"date":"2025-07-27T10:33:13","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T10:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/25756\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T10:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T10:33:13","slug":"josh-hart-reacts-to-new-york-knicks-signing-11-year-nba-veteran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/25756\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Hart Reacts To New York Knicks Signing 11-Year NBA Veteran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_vo99gkasn\">Jordan Clarkson is coming off a year where he averaged 16.2 points per contest for the Utah Jazz. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_3c3oyq8xp\">Over the offseason, the New York Knicks made a big addition to their bench by signing Clarkson. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome, Jordan Clarkson! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JFqVYIp7z2\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/JFqVYIp7z2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NEW YORK KNICKS (@nyknicks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nyknicks\/status\/1942316521042092136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_y6notx3k2\">Recently, Josh Hart spoke about the addition of Clarkson (via <a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_ksj615\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZBYxZW0D-60&amp;t=47s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Roommates Show<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_dhlp0o17i\">Hart: &#8220;Great dude. Gonna fit right into the culture that we have&#8230; Someone that can create his own shot, can break down the defense and we needed that at times last year. It&#8217;ll be a great addition&#8230; Also, as a locker room guy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_0jks8f9zq\">Hart and Clarkson were teammates for one season on the Los Angeles Lakers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_3gd08uw5x\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_ksj615\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LakersLead\/status\/1666104281122865152\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Via @LakersLead: <\/a>&#8220;Lakers 2018 Roster<br \/>Starters<br \/>PG Lonzo Ball<br \/>SG Kent Caldwell-Pope<br \/>SF Brandon Ingram<br \/>PF Kyle Kuzma<br \/>C  Brook Lopez<br \/>Bench<br \/>PG Jordan Clarkson<br \/>SG Alex Caruso<br \/>SF Josh Hart<br \/>PF Larry Nance Jr.<br \/>C Ivica Zubac&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"base_1emrqjj-o_O-initial_fzbddc-o_O-style_1a1csmw\" alt=\"Jordan Clarkson \" title=\"Jordan Clarkson \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Dec 2, 2017; Denver, CO, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Jordan Clarkson (6) controls the ball in the fourth quarter against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images \/ Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_o9vh191ey\">Clarkson has played 11 total seasons for the Jazz, Cavs and Lakers. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_dw0nq4o9c\">The 2021 6th Man of The Year was with the Cavs when they reached the 2018 NBA Finals. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_a5rtkcl9r\"><a class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_ksj615\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/utahjazz\/status\/1939822926934802863\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Via The Utah Jazz:<\/a> &#8220;\u2714\ufe0f Sixth Man of the Year \u2714\ufe0f Broke the Triple-Double drought \u2714\ufe0f All-Star Skills Challenge Champ \u2714\ufe0f All-Time Fan Favorite <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_7qw739tma\">Sixx, 00, The Flame, JC\u2014 but there\u2019s only one Jordan Clarkson. Thank you for the countless memories, buckets and \u2018yeah, a lot\u2019 of Jazz games. All love for 00, always \ud83d\udd6f\ufe0f Once a Jazzman \ud83d\udc9c&#8221;<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2714\ufe0f Sixth Man of the Year<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f Broke the Triple-Double drought<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f All-Star Skills Challenge Champ<br \/>\u2714\ufe0f All-Time Fan Favorite<\/p>\n<p>Sixx, 00, The Flame, JC\u2014 but there\u2019s only one Jordan Clarkson. Thank you for the countless memories, buckets and \u2018yeah, a lot\u2019 of Jazz games. All love for 00,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jdWGGp48Y0\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/jdWGGp48Y0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/utahjazz\/status\/1939822926934802863?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 30, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_h6bb48yu6\">The Knicks are coming off a season where they reached the 2025 Eastern Conference finals. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jordan Clarkson is coming off a year where he averaged 16.2 points per contest for the Utah Jazz.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":["post-25756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25756\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}