Kings: Small forward, Harrison Barnes
On the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham sit down with small forward Harrison Barnes discussion on all things Kings. Topics include his upbringing in Ames, Iowa, his time with the Golden State Warriors, being a professional and giving back in the community. 2:40 - Harrison Barnes on his journey to the NBA from Ames, Iowa 4:00 - Barnes on growing up at the Boys and Girls Club 5:18 - Barnes on he and his wife’s philanthropy work 7:12 - Married life in the NBA 8:35 - Barnes on his experience with the Golden State Warriors and winning an NBA title 10:45 - Barnes on his work ethic and maintaining his body 14:45 - Barnes on the Kings fanbase 15:45 - The experience of winning a championship 17:08 - What does life after basketball look like for Barnes 18:40 - A second tour of duty with head coach Luke Walton 20:12 - Walton’s ability to coach young players and the influence of Phil Jackson on his style 20:36 - On the Kings’ developing basketball IQ 22:45 - Barnes on being named after NBA legend Michael Jordan See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 156 of the The Kings Beat Podcast podcast, hosted by James Ham, ESPN 1320 and The Kings Beat, Kings Insider, titled "Kings: Small forward, Harrison Barnes" was published on December 23, 2019 and runs 26 minutes.
December 23, 2019 ·26m · The Kings Beat Podcast
Summary
On the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham sit down with small forward Harrison Barnes discussion on all things Kings. Topics include his upbringing in Ames, Iowa, his time with the Golden State Warriors, being a professional and giving back in the community. 2:40 - Harrison Barnes on his journey to the NBA from Ames, Iowa 4:00 - Barnes on growing up at the Boys and Girls Club 5:18 - Barnes on he and his wife’s philanthropy work 7:12 - Married life in the NBA 8:35 - Barnes on his experience with the Golden State Warriors and winning an NBA title 10:45 - Barnes on his work ethic and maintaining his body 14:45 - Barnes on the Kings fanbase 15:45 - The experience of winning a championship 17:08 - What does life after basketball look like for Barnes 18:40 - A second tour of duty with head coach Luke Walton 20:12 - Walton’s ability to coach young players and the influence of Phil Jackson on his style 20:36 - On the Kings’ developing basketball IQ 22:45 - Barnes on being named after NBA legend Michael Jordan See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode Description
On the latest episode of Purple Talk, former King Doug Christie and NBC Sports California's James Ham sit down with small forward Harrison Barnes discussion on all things Kings. Topics include his upbringing in Ames, Iowa, his time with the Golden State Warriors, being a professional and giving back in the community.
2:40 - Harrison Barnes on his journey to the NBA from Ames, Iowa
4:00 - Barnes on growing up at the Boys and Girls Club
5:18 - Barnes on he and his wife’s philanthropy work
7:12 - Married life in the NBA
8:35 - Barnes on his experience with the Golden State Warriors and winning an NBA title
10:45 - Barnes on his work ethic and maintaining his body
14:45 - Barnes on the Kings fanbase
15:45 - The experience of winning a championship
17:08 - What does life after basketball look like for Barnes
18:40 - A second tour of duty with head coach Luke Walton
20:12 - Walton’s ability to coach young players and the influence of Phil Jackson on his style
20:36 - On the Kings’ developing basketball IQ
22:45 - Barnes on being named after NBA legend Michael Jordan
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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