Hart has been durable since joining the Knicks two years ago, only missing one game last season while finishing 11th in the NBA in total minutes. The prognosis for runner’s knee, as NYU Langone physical therapist Charles Homoky told The Post’s Mark W. Sanchez, is positive as it’s a common ailment that “I don’t think is going to derail a season.”

The New York Knicks will be missing Josh Hart again when they face one of their biggest showdowns of the season.

Josh Hart did not participate in the Knicks’ practice at their Tarrytown facility on Wednesday, as the team continues to monitor his right knee soreness.

Josh Hart’s knee bears watching but should not set off alarms. It could be much worse. The Knicks’ sparkplug will sit Thursday, when the Knicks host the Bulls, with what the team is saying is Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, which might sound more serious than it generally is in practice.

Hart has been one of the most durable players for the Knicks this season. He's averaging over 14 points per game with a career-high nine rebounds and five assists. He's also shooting at a career-best clip from both the field and beyond the arc.

Just hours after completing practice in Tarrytown, the Knicks ruled out starting forward Josh Hart for Thursday’s matchup against the Chicago Bulls.

The New York Knicks' quest to get back to full strength took a bit of a blow with the release of the injury report for Thursday's game against the Chicago Bulls