(Photo : Stacy Revere/Getty Images) MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – Tyrese Haliburton (#0) of the Indiana Pacers drives round Patrick Beverley (#21) of the Milwaukee Bucks in the course of the first half of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs at Fiserv Forum on April 23, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Indiana Pacers received the final giggle in opposition to the Milwaukee Bucks by caring for enterprise at house in opposition to the Milwaukee Bucks to wrap up their sequence, 4-2.
They are by way of to the second spherical of the NBA Playoffs for the primary time after ten years.
The battle prolonged to social media, although, at the very least for Tyrese Haliburton.
The Pacers level guard took to X shortly after the victory to answer to a video of Patrick Beverley commenting about his protection on Haliburton after the Bucks’ Game 5 win.
Haliburton hit two birds with one stone, as his reply is a callback to PatBev and Damian Lillard’s beefing.
“Con man. Flip from above the rim.”
These have been the identical phrases Lillard used whereas he was nonetheless with the Portland Trail Blazers, they usually had a verbal alternate when PatBev was nonetheless a part of the Los Angeles Clippers.
Con man. Flip from above the rim https://t.co/EpKvfyY3VG
— Damian Lillard (@Dame_Lillard) January 23, 2023
It could be remembered that Haliburton had a beef with Lillard in the course of the NBA In-season event when he stole Lillard’s Dame Time celebration after eliminating them.
Fans suppose Haliburton underperformed in sequence
NBA social media naturally butt in on Haliburton’s remark, declaring how he underperformed within the first spherical in opposition to a group who performed their G-League affiliate.
The group didn’t have Giannis Antetokounmpo, who averaged 42.2 ppg in opposition to the Pacers.
Fans mentioned Hali appeared hesitant together with his photographs in the whole sequence, reaching the 20-point mark simply as soon as in six video games.
Meanwhile, PatBev reacted in another way to the loss and appeared to have veered away from their on-court beef.
The veteran level guard took to social media to congratulate the Indiana Pacers.
Next up for the Pacers is the New York Knicks, who simply defeated the Philadelphia Sixers.
Haliburton can have his fingers full in opposition to the Knicks’ slew of robust guards.
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