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San Antonio Spurs' New Veteran Harrison Barnes Already Embracing 'Warm' Welcome


What exactly does NBA veteran bring to the San Antonio Spurs? There are two sides. One covers his talent on the court — that is, his sharpshooting ability — while the other his prospective mentorship for the rest of the roster, still learning to "play," as Gregg Popovich would say. The latter point is especially important for the new veteran. (Sports Illustrated)

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San Antonio Spurs' New Veteran Harrison Barnes Already Embracing 'Warm' Welcome