Golden State Warriors forward Harrison Barnes suffered a sprain to his right knee during a preseason game against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday, according to CSN Bay Area's Monte Poole.
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Latest on Barnes' Injury, Preseason Playing Status
Wednesday, Oct. 14
Barnes is considered day to day after an MRI revealed a bone bruise, according to Diamond Leung of the Bay Area News Group.
How Barnes' Injury Could Impact Final Season Before Free Agency
While not one of the most important stars in the Golden State Warriors' lineup, Harrison Barnes has established himself as a key role player for the reigning NBA champions.
The 23-year-old averaged career highs in points (10.1 PPG) and rebounds (5.5 RPG) last year. His shooting percentage also jumped nearly 10 points from 39.9 percent in 2013-14 to 48.2 percent in 2014-15.
Barnes is such an interesting player in that his stats aren't altogether impressive but he's still likely to receive a massive contract before the Nov. 2 extension deadline or next summer. He is a skilled defender and scorer, and he's also a solid ...
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