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Canadian RJ Barrett Impressive 2020-21 NBA Season Debut

Canadian RJ Barrett kicked-off the 2020-21 NBA season with one of his best ever games against the Indiana Pacers.

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RJ Barrett Impressive 2020 21 NBA Season Debut
RJ Barrett Impressive 2020 21 NBA Season Debut

The life and of times of RJ Barrett, Volume 2.

It’s a hard knock life in the NBA paper chase.

Fresh off a reasonable doubt rookie season, the second-year NBA pro delivered a coming of age performance on the opening night of the 2020-21 NBA season.

Barrett, came-up just short of surpassing his career-high with 26 points, 8 rebounds, 5 assists on 11-of-13 shooting, including and a perfect 3-for-3 from three-pointers.

The Canadian guard/forward kicked-off his second season, with a strong showing scoring a career-best 20 first-half points on a perfect 8-of-8 shooting.

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The New York Knicks dropped the season opener to the Indiana Pacers 121-107.

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