Harrison Barnes pays tribute to Jerry West

Posted Jun 28, 2024
Ames native and current NBA player Harrison Barnes paid tribute to the late Jerry West on social media. Barnes on X, formerly Twitter, shared a photo of the two and reflected on their friendship. West was an All-Star in each year of his career, winning one NBA title in nine tries, going up against the Bostic Celtics with Bill Russell at the height of their greatness. (Iowa's News Now)

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