Team USA coach Steve Kerr lauded the effort put up by Josh Hart in Monday’s 109-81 win over Greece in Group C of the Fiba World Cup at Mall of Asia Arena.
Hart received plaudits from Kerr for his stellar play on the defensive end that provided a different look for an American squad that got a second straight victory in group play.
The New York Knicks guard came off the bench to grab 11 rebounds for the Americans, prompting Kerr to bring up a point stressed by Team USA assistant Erik Spoelstra.
“At one point, Spo turned to me and said to me ‘Some people get 50-50 balls, he gets the 30-70 balls.’ And I thought that was well said. He just makes his plays with his effort, physic…
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