Knicks’ Josh Hart reveals one USA Olympian he was rooting against during Paris Olympics: ‘I was hatin’

16.08.2024 - 14:50 foxnews.com

Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Like most Americans watching the 2024 Paris Olympics, New York Knicks guard Josh Hart felt an overwhelming sense of pride in the Stars and Stripes.

That is, except for one Team USA athlete. During Thursday’s episode of the "Roommates Show" podcast with teammate Jalen Brunson, Hart admitted that there was one event, more specifically one person, that he was hoping would go home empty-handed.

Josh Hart walks off the court after losing to the Indiana Pacers 130-109 in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Second Round Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 19, 2024 in New York City. (Elsa/Getty Images) "I feel like for most of these Olympics, I was very patriotic.

I wanted Team USA to win gold in most every event," Hart began. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "Oh my God," Brunson, seemingly already aware of what he was going to say, interrupted. "You can save yourself and just let it slide and just keep it pushin, bro, because there’s no reason.." "There’s no reason to do this right now.

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