{"id":1192,"date":"2011-03-04T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T14:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsports.us\/?p=1192"},"modified":"2011-03-05T21:08:58","modified_gmt":"2011-03-06T02:08:58","slug":"despite-heroics-barnes-no-longer-a-top-5-nba-pick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1192","title":{"rendered":"Despite heroics, Barnes no longer a top 5 NBA pick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Harrison Barnes.\" src=\"http:\/\/img.fannation.com\/upload\/truth_rumor\/photo_upload\/264\/294\/full\/Harrison_Barnes_106798421.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"210\" \/>Basketball insiders who had thought UNC freshman Harrison Barnes would stay in college only one season now believe he perhaps should stay in Chapel Hill a little longer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s not an explosive, wow-you-with-athleticism type of young man. He\u2019s a very good, very fundamentally sound player who\u2019ll be a piece of an NBA team\u2019s puzzle,\u201d said Fran Fraschilla, former college coach who works as an analyst for ESPN. \u201cHe\u2019s not Michael Jordan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fraschilla, who says Barnes would be a Top 15 pick in the NBA draft instead of a No. 1 or Top 5 pick, said he believes Barnes should stay at least one more year. For his part, it appears Barnes will consider going pro after this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have to consider that when the time comes,\u201d Barnes said. \u201cObviously, I didn\u2019t anticipate struggling. But you\u2019ve got to just roll with the punches. \u2026 Whichever way I decide to go, I\u2019ll be prepared.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basketball insiders who had thought UNC freshman Harrison Barnes would stay in college only one season now believe he perhaps should stay in Chapel Hill&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,1,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-uncategorized","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-1-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1196,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions\/1196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}