The Kings waived Matt Barnes during the All-Star break.
Less than two weeks later, he signed with the Warriors.
On Friday, Barnes will square off against Sacramento at Oracle Arena.
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"I'm trying to kill 'em," he told the San Francisco Chronicle's Connor Letourneau on Thursday. "Simple."
In 54 games (13 starts) with the Kings this season, Barnes averaged 7.6 points, 5.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists while shooting just under 33 percent from deep.
His final game in a Sacramento uniform came against the Warriors on Feb. 15. He registered 15 points and 14 rebounds.
"Things didn't go well there," Barnes added. "They're the enemy now."
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