Harrison Barnes named finalist for Joe Dumars NBA Sportsmanship Award

Posted May 19, 2024
Every year, the NBA recognizes players who exhibit exceptional respect and high character through their competitions with the NBA Sportsmanship Award. Sacramento’s Harrison Barnes is well-known as a good teammate and all-around person, both within the NBA and off the court, landing his name within consideration. Ultimately, Barnes finished fifth. (Sactown Sports)

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