In the first game (USA Stars vs. World), Barnes put on a show to help lead his team to an overtime win against his head coach. Down 3-2 (first to five wins in overtime), Barnes hit a three-pointer to win the game over the outstretched arm of a rotating Wembanyama. The superstar center from the San Antonio Spurs, who was the first to initiate relentless defense and aggressive competition, was visibly upset after losing the first game of the series.Â