Harrison Barnes

Basketball player for the Golden State Warriors

Harrison Barnes - Basketball player for the Golden State Warriors
Born

May 30th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player, this individual played for the Golden State Warriors, contributing to the team's success in the NBA. Drafted in the first round of the 2012 NBA Draft, made an immediate impact in the league. Later played for the Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings, establishing a reputation as a versatile forward. Achieved notable success, including a championship win during the 2014-2015 season with the Warriors.

Winning the NBA Championship in 2015

Drafted 7th overall in the 2012 NBA Draft

Playing significant roles with the Warriors and Mavericks

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