Josh Hart is methodically working his way back.
The Knicks guard is still not practicing with the team, but he has advanced to on-court work, coach Mike Brown said on Sunday.
Hart has been dealing with back spasms and hasn’t appeared in the past two preseason games.
The concern is that Hart is missing critical time as the Knicks learn a new system on both offense and defense.
“He’s practiced a few times, played in one game. So you have a feel of what you’re going to get from Josh,” Brown said. “But the tough part about it is because what we’re doing is new, and he hasn’t gone through it, he’s a little behind in that regard.
“But he’s got a great feel, has watched us enough, he should be able to jump in. He might be a few steps behind, but he should be able to catch up quickly with t