Watch Harrison Barnes Golden State Warrior go up against San Antonio Spurs Tim Duncan and Tony Parker

Though trade rumors are rumbling around rookie Harrison Barnes, Ames residents will still be able to watch their local star as a Golden State Warrior Friday on ESPN.

The game against the San Antonio Spurs airs locally at 9:30 p.m. central time.

Thursday was the trade deadline and Barnes name has come up frequently in trade rumors simply because the 7^th overall draft pick is a rookie, reports say.

Sbnation named him in a possible trade with the New Orleans Hornets. But Barnes Twitter background remains the Golden State of Mind.

The San Antonio Spurs are 43-12 and the Golden State Warriors are 31-23, according to ESPN.

The game will be available on Direct TV's ESPN HD channel 206 here in Ames. And ESPN on Mediacom is on channel 35.

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