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==College==
==College==
Barnes considered offers from [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke]], [[Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball|Iowa State]], [[Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball|Kansas]], [[North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball|North Carolina]], [[Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball|Oklahoma]] and [[UCLA Bruins men's basketball|UCLA]]. He ultimately committed to dropping out of High School on 11/13/2009.
Barnes considered offers from [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke]], [[Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball|Iowa State]], [[Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball|Kansas]], [[North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball|North Carolina]], [[Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball|Oklahoma]] and [[UCLA Bruins men's basketball|UCLA]]. He ultimately committed to North Carolina via a Skype call to Coach Roy Williams on 11/13/2009.


<ref name=rivals/> Barnes unofficially visited Kansas twice, for [[Midnight Madness (basketball)|Late Night in the Phog]] in October of 2008 and spring game against Tennessee.<ref>[http://www2.kusports.com/news/2009/may/04/pump-n-run-n-done/ Barnes Kansas Visits]</ref> Barnes' mom, Shirley, said that he would take an official visit to North Carolina the first weekend in September and an official visit to Duke during the weekend of October 23. Barnes also took official visits to Kansas, UCLA, and Oklahoma, but he did not take an official visit to Iowa State; since he only lives a mile from campus, he chose to unofficially visit instead.<ref>[http://www.reflector.com/news/state/iowas-harrison-barnes-cuts-college-list-to-6-793523.html Iowa's Harrison Barnes cuts college list to 6]</ref>. On November 13th, 2009, Barnes Skyped Coach [[Roy Williams]] of the University of North Carolina, commiting to his school.
<ref name=rivals/> Barnes unofficially visited Kansas twice, for [[Midnight Madness (basketball)|Late Night in the Phog]] in October of 2008 and spring game against Tennessee.<ref>[http://www2.kusports.com/news/2009/may/04/pump-n-run-n-done/ Barnes Kansas Visits]</ref> Barnes' mom, Shirley, said that he would take an official visit to North Carolina the first weekend in September and an official visit to Duke during the weekend of October 23. Barnes also took official visits to Kansas, UCLA, and Oklahoma, but he did not take an official visit to Iowa State; since he only lives a mile from campus, he chose to unofficially visit instead.<ref>[http://www.reflector.com/news/state/iowas-harrison-barnes-cuts-college-list-to-6-793523.html Iowa's Harrison Barnes cuts college list to 6]</ref>. On November 13th, 2009, Barnes Skyped Coach [[Roy Williams]] of the University of North Carolina, commiting to his school.

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Harrison Barnes
CollegeTBA
SportBasketball
PositionShooting Guard/Small Forward
Jersey #40
Career2010–present
Height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
NationalityAmerican
Born (1992-05-30) May 30, 1992 (age 32)
Ames, Iowa
High schoolAmes High School,
Ames, Iowa

Harrison Bryce-Jordan Barnes[1] (born May 30, 1992)[1] is an American basketball player. He is a high school senior and attends Ames High School. He is one of the top rated basketball players in the class of 2010.

High school

He is rated as the #1 player in the class of 2010 by Scout.com[2] and in the ESPNU 100.[3] He is rated the #2 player by Rivals.com.[4] In his junior year, Barnes led Ames High School to an Iowa 4A state championship where he had 24 points and 8 rebounds. Capping off a 26-0 season.[5] Barnes played in the 4th annual Boost Mobile Elite 24 Hoops Classic where he scored 18 points for Skip To My Lou.[6]

SLAM Magazine

Barnes is the 2010 high school diary keeper for SLAM Magazine.

College

Barnes considered offers from Duke, Iowa State, Kansas, North Carolina, Oklahoma and UCLA. He ultimately committed to North Carolina via a Skype call to Coach Roy Williams on 11/13/2009.

[4] Barnes unofficially visited Kansas twice, for Late Night in the Phog in October of 2008 and spring game against Tennessee.[7] Barnes' mom, Shirley, said that he would take an official visit to North Carolina the first weekend in September and an official visit to Duke during the weekend of October 23. Barnes also took official visits to Kansas, UCLA, and Oklahoma, but he did not take an official visit to Iowa State; since he only lives a mile from campus, he chose to unofficially visit instead.[8]. On November 13th, 2009, Barnes Skyped Coach Roy Williams of the University of North Carolina, commiting to his school.

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