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NBA TV Schedule: Watch Harrison Barnes, Golden State Warriors Take on Miami Heat, LeBron James and Dwayne Wade Tonight

Ames High School graduate Harrison Barnes of the NBA's Golden State Warriors faces Miami Heat's LeBron James and Dwayne Wade 9:30 p.m. tonight.

Golden State Warrior and Hometown Hero Harrison Barnes is set to go up against Miami Heat's LeBron James and Dwayne Wade 9:30 p.m. tonight.

Barnes is a 2010 graduate of Ames High School who went on to play for the UNC Tar Heels for two years before deciding to go pro. He was the 7th draft pick in June and has started every game with the Warriors.

The game will air locally on ESPN which is channel 206 on DirectTv and channel 35 on Mediacom.

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If you haven't been keeping up on No. 40 Barnes he's been doing pretty well for a rookie. An ESPN blog recently referred to Barnes as the Black Falcon. He scored 21 points in a game on Sunday against the Denver Nuggets and averages about 9.5 points a game, according to the latest stats at nba.com.

The Golden State Warriors are 23-13 and the Heat are 24-12.Β 

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