Who says Scottie Barnes can't put together a strong first half?
as he was active on both ends of the floor throughout the game.
Unfortunately for Toronto and Barnes, though, he finds himself being too unselfish for long periods of time. These passive stretches frequently come in the first half of play, since he tends to "feel" out the game and focus on getting his teammates involved. Barnes knocked down a handful of mid-range jump shots, as well as a three-pointer, en route to a 12-point first half.When asked about what it’s like being defended by the opposing team’s bigs and being given an inordinate amount of space to shoot, Barnes said he’s gotten used to the defensive machination.
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