Tar Heels in NBA: Barnes off to hot start with Spurs; shooting woes for Anthony, Johnson, White

Posted Oct 25, 2024
Harrison Barnes scored 12 points in the first quarter for the Spurs and finished with 17 to begin his 13th NBA season, but Spurs rookie Harrison Ingram didn’t get into the game. Brooklyn forward Cameron Johnson and Chicago guard Coby White had tough shooting games, while Orlando guard Cole Anthony was the only Tar Heel to win in his debut. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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