The former Husker recruiting target just buried a game-winner in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, reminding fans how close he was to calling Lincoln home.

Each comeback Indiana has staged throughout this postseason has followed a familiar script: erasing a late double-digit deficit, capped by a phenomenal clutch shot from Tyrese Haliburton—who is a perfect 4-for-4 in the final two seconds of fourth quarters and overtimes in these playoffs.

Since the NBA's play-by-play era began in the 1996-97 season, LeBron James has the most postseason shots to either tie or take the lead in the final three seconds of regulation or overtime with eight. Before the 2025 postseason, no one else had more than four in nearly the past 30 years.

Despite being unhappy with Tyrese Haliburton and team's performance, Shaquille O'Neal commends the Pacers for their resilience

Tyrese Haliburton's clutch performance, including a game-winning shot and an impressive dunk, propelled the Indiana Pacers to a dramatic Game 1 victor

Tyrese Haliburton’s clutch performance in the Indiana Pacers’ nail-biting 111-110 victory over the OKC Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals left the basketball world in awe.

Tyrese Haliburton thought the Eastern Conference finals MVP trophy was his after the Pacers’ Game 6 win against the Knicks. But then it wasn’t.

The Indiana Pacers are on a roll this season, led by rising star Tyrese Haliburton, as they have made the The post Tyrese Haliburton Makes Hilarious Larry Bird MVP Trophy Gaffe With Pascal Siakam appeared first on FirstSportz.