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He is Barry Bonds' most ardent media defender, in the Bay Area and probably anywhere. Yet during his KNBR show Tuesday, Barry closed an interview with author Lance Williams by saying, \"I commend you with a lot of regret and hurt. . . . I had a lot of respect and admiration for Barry, and it really makes it hard to believe he was not taking steroids knowingly.\" -- Dusty Baker, in Cubs camp: \"Everybody saw the physical change. You didn't know if Barry was lifting weights, because he lifts all the time. It says I wasn't interested, but what are you going to do? I'm not a detective.\"

\"He's as much fun to watch as any player I've seen in my life,\" [Rick Barry] said. \"I love watching him. I've seen a lot of great players play and do stuff, but he's as much fun as anybody I've ever seen play the game because you never know what he's going to do.\" \"Oh, Klay was off the charts,\" Barry said. \"Klay is in another league. Everybody talks about Steph having a quick shot. I think Klay's shot is quicker. Klay never brings the ball down. Sometimes he just catches it and it's gone. \"I talked to him after Game 5 and told him, 'Hey, don't worry, your shot is going to start dropping.' I didn't realize it would drop the way it did, but he can do that. When he's got it going, Geez Louise.\"

\"The difference is, nobody expected us to do anything, so they're not sneaking up on anybody,\" [Rick Barry], 71, said, \"But other than that, the similarities are crazy.\" Barry recently wrote a first-person column for the San Francisco Examiner in which he detailed how these Warriors are like his '75 team. \"When I started doing research to start the story, I'm like, 'This is crazy.' \" \"Oh, I loved the Cow Palace because I loved the baskets there,\" Barry said Sunday. \"They were dead rims -- I used to call them sewer pipes. I loved those baskets.\"

RICK GIVES SAN FRAN A TREAT The odds appeared stacked against the West team before the 1967 NBA All-Star Game. But Rick Barry of the host Warriors knew his team had a home-court advantage. Barry exploded for 38 points in 34 minutes to claim MVP honors in the West's 135-120 victory that halted the East's four-game All-Star winning streak.