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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton got more than just a playoff win Wednesday night — he also received a heartfelt message from his longtime girlfriend, Jade Jones. The game at Madison Square Garden was one of the wildest of the playoffs. The Knicks had a 14-point lead with just under three minutes left in the fourth quarter.
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In my house, as Tyrese Haliburton's game-tying shot hit the back of the rim, bounced 10 feet in the air, then fell softly through the net, I yelled "Are you kidding me" so loudly my family rushed into the room to make sure I was okay.
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Stephen A. Smith explains his hesitance to consider Tyrese Haliburton a superstar after his big shot vs. the Knicks in Game 1.
It's something that no one watching from home could possibly predict, punctuated by Tyrese Haliburton knocking a buzzer-beater to send things to overtime. But the Pacers saved the worst surprise for Knicks fans in attendance at Madison Square Garden,
However, the momentum shifted dramatically. Indiana Pacers guards Tyrese Haliburton and Aaron Nesmith took charge in the final moments, going a combined 5-for-5 from three-point range, with Nesmith making four of those shots.