Barrett: Wanting to take on the challenge of defending James was really hard to stop when he started

Live bar February 6, NBA regular season, Knicks away 115-122 lost to the Lakers.

Barrett said in an interview after the game: "I want to accept the challenge of defending James. I texted everyone trying to figure out which assistant coach (did the analysis against James) so that I could tell him I wanted to defend him and ask him to give me some advice. It's a tough duel, he's so smart, he's really strong. When he was already on, it became difficult to stop him. ”

It is worth mentioning that james and Barrett are managers of Rich Paul.

In this campaign, Barrett played 49 minutes and 37 seconds, 13 of 28 shooting, 4 of 10 three-pointers, 6 of 9 from the free throw line, and scored 36 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists and 1 steal, scoring a career high. James played 40 minutes and he scored a triple-double of 29 points, 13 boards and 10 assists on 13-of-24 shooting (2-of-7 from three-point range).

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