UNC-Duke pits Harrison Barnes-Kyrie Irving
Posted Jun 19, 2010
The 2010 freshmen class is unlikely to have the surefire No. 1 overall draft pick in its ranks, but it does have two players -- North Carolina's Harrison Barnes and Duke's Kyrie Irving -- that should do just fine in the hype-building phase of the off-season. Much like John Wall, it's already beginning. Both players are undeniably well-regarded. Barnes is the No. 1 player in the class.
(ESPN.com)
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