Tar Heels in NBA: Barnes scores 17 as Kings oust Warriors; White’s elimination game Wednesday

Posted Apr 17, 2024
Harrison Barnes, a member of the 2015 NBA champion Golden State Warriors before signing with the Dallas Mavericks in 2016, scored 17 points as his Sacramento Kings beat Golden State 118–94 in an elimination game in the NBA play-in tournament. At 9:30 Wednesday, Coby White’s Chicago Bulls host the Atlanta Hawks in an elimination game. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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