Despite the loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday afternoon, the Sacramento Kings were basking in a morale-boosting visit to Wisconsin. Between Tyrese Haliburton’s high school jersey retirement and a close battle with the league’s reigning champions, another player in the purple and black had something to celebrate.
Harrison Barnes reached 10,000 career points with a lay-up in the contest, adding another accolade to his seasoned NBA tenure.
“Man, I’ve played a long time,” Barnes told media postgame. “I think it’s just a testament to a lot of coaches, a lot of teammates, a lot of trainers in this league that helped me continue to get better and continue to be on the court every single night.