Pacers just won the Tyrese Haliburton trade
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A video of Tyrese Haliburton seconds before the Eastern Conference finals MVP announcement is currently making its rounds on social media. In it, the Indiana Pacers guard is seen seemingly prepared to receive the trophy right before it was revealed that Pascal Siakam was the series' MVP.
In response to some of these discussions concerning their team's top two players, Indiana fans came ready after the Pacers celebrated their 2025 Eastern Conference title. When the Inside the NBA crew interviewed Haliburton and Siakam simultaneously, a fitting "underrated" chant broke out at the Pacers' arena:
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