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Report: Harrison Barnes to sign one-year deal with San Antonio Spurs worth $8 million
By Spencer Heath at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
Veteran forward and former NBA champion Harrison Barnes will reportedly remain in San Antonio for another season. Barnes intends to sign a one-year deal with the Spurs worth $8 million, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The new deal was finalized with agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Managem...
Key takeaway Barnes intends to sign a one-year deal with the Spurs worth $8 million, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Why this matters in The San Antonio
The reported signing of Harrison Barnes to a one-year deal with the San Antonio Spurs is a significant move for the team's young roster. With Barnes set to return, the Spurs will continue to have a veteran presence on the court, providing guidance to the team's developing players. His leadership, along with that of other role players like Bismack Biyombo and Kelly Olynyk, will be crucial in shaping the team's young foundation. The $8 million deal also suggests that the Spurs are committed to investing in their current roster, rather than undergoing a major overhaul. As the team looks to build on its progress from last season, Barnes' return will be a key factor in determining the Spurs' success in the upcoming year. With the recent introduction of the team's 2026 NBA Draft picks, the Spurs' roster is taking shape, and Barnes' veteran leadership will be essential in helping the new players adjust to the team's system.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Veteran forward and former NBA champion Harrison Barnes will reportedly remain in San Antonio for another season. Barnes intends to sign a one-year deal with the Spurs worth $8 million, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The new deal was finalized with agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Managem...
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