It was almost poetic. The kind of cosmic basketball karma that makes you wonder if these things are scripted in advance.
Harrison Barnes—THE BLACK FALCON—draining a buzzer-beating three to send the Warriors spiraling toward the play-in tournament quicksand they’ve desperately been clawing to escape. The same Harrison Barnes who Warriors fans turned on after his dismal shooting performance in the 2016 NBA Finals, just bloodily daggered Chase Center at the buzzer!
The Black Falcon’s redemption arc was truly something to behold. After leaving Golden State for a max contract, watching Kevin Durant take his position and immediately win two Finals MVPs, then bouncing to Sacramento and now San Antonio, Barnes has lived the full “how it started vs.