“He gets a bad rap that he’s a bad person or a bad teammate and I tell people like, CP is kind of an acquired taste from a standpoint that he’s throwback point guard when it comes to getting his point across,” said Barnes on Redick’s “The Old Man and The Three” podcast posted this month. “He’s one of those ’80s or ’90s guys. If he has to cuss, he’ll do it. Whatever the situation may be and these guys today kind of need to be pampered with the message. CP wasn’t that kind of guy, but as far as a f–king soldier that you would take to war that plays on one leg, plays with beat-up fingers, wrists, elbows, shoulders. Just a soldier.”