Harrison Barnes: UNC's leader in waiting
Posted Aug 8, 2010
North Carolina freshman Harrison Barnes - projected as the No. 1 overall NBA pick next summer in several mock drafts - is already known for his smooth outside shot, athletic rebounding, and honed court smarts. But the Iowa native also boasts an intangible quality that might be even more important as the Tar Heels try to ricochet from the worst season in the Roy Williams era: leadership.
(Charlotte Observer)
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