“I think I'm just a natural star defender,” Barnes said. “I'm trying to read everything out there on the floor, I'm making my own little game plan, similar to what Draymond (Green, Golden ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Like every good playmaker in the NBA, Scottie Barnes is getting good at recognizing traps. “I wouldn’t say I wonder that,” Barnes said Friday morning when asked if he’s ...

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I watched him a few times and I was like, 'Yo, this kid is amazing.'" In his lone season at Florida State, Barnes' energy seemed contiguous and helped spark the Seminoles in several games.