A streak that lasted ten years came to an end when the San Antonio Spurs faced the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday. Veteran forward Harrison Barnes had started 775 straight games, until what proved a 111-106 loss in North Carolina, the state in which Barnes attended college.
For the first time in 3,670 days, Harrison Barnes came off the bench. Jan. 14, 2016 was the last time a starting lineup didn't feature the now-33-year-old Barnes, who's spent the last two seasons next to Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs.
Spurs development darling Julian Champagnie replaced veteran wing Harrison Barnes in the starting five, a smart basketball move that also might signal that San Antonio is in the market for a bigger deal at the NBA trade deadline.
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Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs are in the midst of a stretch in which they’re playing four consecutive games against teams expected to make the playoffs – several of whom could make long runs.
Good players tend to succeed in the NBA. Sometimes, though, they find themselves in terrible situations but still find ways to over-achieve. These are the 20 players who carried the worst NBA teams.
San Antonio Spurs veteran Harrison Barnes isn’t shying away from admitting to what the rest of the NBA sees. The Oklahoma City Thunder’s fantastic start off the heels of their NBA championship puts them in a league of their own.
The San Antonio Spurs have long been synonymous with fundamental excellence and a commitment to nurturing world-class talent from the ground up. In the
Harrison Barnes has never been mistaken for the most demonstrative guy. Even for him, though, his reaction upon learning that he had just enjoyed a career night with the San Antonio Spurs proved pretty understated.
If you glanced at the San Antonio Spurs bench on Tuesday night, the most imposing figure in the arena was sitting still, draped in a brown hoodie. Victor Wembanyama, nursing a strained left calf, was a spectator.
The San Antonio Spurs didn't have Victor Wembanyama Tuesday, nor Stephon Castle or Dylan Harper. But strong team defense and a healthy dose of Harrison Barnes got them a clutch win over the Memphis Grizzlies anyway.
De'Aaron Fox scored 26 points and Harrison Barnes added 23 that included seven straight points in the final, decisive stretch as the short-handed San Antonio Spurs ran past the visiting Memphis Grizzlies 111-101 on Tuesday night.
The San Antonio Spurs haven’t made it to the postseason since the 2018-19 season, and Harrison Barnes hopes the team ends their playoff drought next season.
On Wednesday night, the San Antonio Spurs upset the Golden State Warriors (in San Francisco) by a score of 114-111. Former Warriors star Harrison Barnes made the game-winning shot as time expired.
Harrison Barnes buried a buzzer-beating 3-pointer and the San Antonio Spurs damaged the Golden State Warriors' bid for a top-four finish in the Western Conference with a 114-111 victory Wednesday night in San Francisco.
SAN ANTONIO — Harrison Barnes made good time. In the span of two minutes, the San Antonio Spurs veteran went from picking up his daughter courtside and shaking hands with David Robinson to knocking in the first points of the game against the New York Knicks.
Harrison Barnes is the lone NBA champion on the San Antonio Spurs. Despite the lack of individual NBA accolades, Barnes has the experience that younger players should heed.
On Saturday, the San Antonio Spurs traveled to southern California for the first of two games against the Los Angeles Lakers. The game was ultimately postponed by the NBA due to concerns about the event making managing the wildfires that are ravaging the area harder to fight.
The San Antonio Spurs fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night, losing 112-110. The Spurs were outrebounded 56-41, and in the fourth quarter shot only 12.5 percent from behind the 3-point line.
Now in his 13th NBA season, Harrison Barnes has still been a valuable player to have, albeit one that has seen his numbers dip in recent seasons. It’s been quite some time since he was on the 2014-15 and 2015-16 Golden State Warriors teams.
Now entering his 13th season in the NBA, Harrison Barnes has played for four different teams: the Golden State Warriors, the Dallas Mavericks, the Sacramento Kings and now, the San Antonio Spurs.
Harrison Barnes is coming off a season where he appeared in 82 games for the Sacramento Kings. The former UNC star finished the year with averages of 12.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest while shooting 47.4% from the field and 38.7% from the three-point range.
Harrison Barnes is coming off his sixth season playing for the Sacramento Kings. The 2015 NBA Champion finished the year with averages of 12.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest while shooting 47.4% from the field and 38.7% from the three-point range in 82 games.
The Sacramento Kings emerged late this week as the front-runner to land DeMar DeRozan from the Chicago Bulls, and on Saturday night they managed to make it happen.