Dallas Mavericks forward Harrison Barnes became yet another individual to speak out against public comments made by Mavs owner Mark Cuban.
In a Friday interview with Eurohoops’ George Efkarpides, Cuban praised the overseas development of Slovenian rookie Luka Donu010diu0107, whose averages of 19 points, 6.7 rebounds and 5.1 assists are quickly propelling him to international stardom.
Cuban wasn’t finished after heralding the Mavs’ third overall draft pick, though. He went on to decry how young American players are developed domestically, claiming that the American youth are more focused on dunking and crafting flashy highlight packages instead of learning how to fundamentally play the game of basketball like players are supposedly doing in Europe:
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