“He’s just a great player and has showed up for us since he’s gotten here,” said Haliburton’s backup, T.J. McConnell, “but has really taken (it) to another level in these playoffs, especially toward the end of the game. He’s just an incredible player who loves having the ball in his hands in those moments and has continued to show up.”

Tyrese Haliburton did it again. The Pacers trailed the Thunder by as much as 15 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but Indiana completed an epic comeback.

Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers have done it again. Indiana now has five 15+ point comebacks these playoffs, it has won every Game 1 this postseason, and when it needed a clutch shot Haliburton has stepped up all playoffs long.