Was that the best game Barnes will ever play for UNC?

Posted Mar 12, 2011
After watching Harrison Barnes light up Clemson for 40 points Saturday in North Carolina’s improbable 92-87 ACC semifinal overtime win, I get the feeling we all just saw the best game Barnes will ever play in a Tar Heel uniform. Maybe I’m wrong and Barnes, a precocious freshman, won’t come out early for the NBA draft. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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