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They are 0-7 against the top three teams in the NBA and are in danger of falling in the standings. Furthermore, as if their loss to the Celtics was not bad enough on its own, one of their players received a punishment from the league that was announced after the game.

The Knicks were blown out 118-105 on Sunday by the Celtics and, despite still sporting a 37-20 record, are now 0-7 against Boston, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the Oklahoma City Thunder this season—the top three teams in the NBA. To add insult to injury, New York's Josh Hart was assessed a $2,000 postgame flopping fine by the NBA on Monday.

After missing two games following the NBA All-Star break, Josh Hart returned to action Sunday night against the Boston Celtics. The Knicks forward made an impact, nearly notching a triple-double with 20 points,

NYK’s Josh Hart was assessed a postgame Flopping fine of $2,000 upon league office review for on Feb. 23 vs. BOS.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Cameron Tabatabaie

New York Knicks forward Josh Hart was fined $2,000 for a hilariously bad flop against the Boston Celtics on Sunday, having been unable to draw a whistle and avoid the subsequent discipline with his acting skills.

The NBA did not find Josh Hart’s antics during Sunday’s game to be very amusing. The league announced on Monday that they have assessed a $2,000 postgame flopping fine to the New York Knicks guard Hart.