How Team USA Humbled Tyrese Haliburton—And Fueled Him

How Team USA Humbled Tyrese Haliburton—And Fueled Him

Tyrese Haliburton pulled off one of his signature step-back jumpers. He had the space. He had the timing. The shot fell, electrifying the crowd and lighting up Madison Square Garden. Haliburton turned to Pacers legend Reggie Miller, mimicking Miller’s infamous “choke” gesture. For a moment, it felt like a perfect ending. But the replay told another story. His foot grazed the line. The game wasn’t over. Still, Haliburton’s late-game heroics set t…

Tyrese Haliburton's Run Of Clutch Play Has Followed 'Ego Check' Of Team USA Snub

Tyrese Haliburton has transformed personal adversity into historic clutch performance, shooting 12-for-14 (86%) on game-tying or go-ahead shots in final two minutes this season. The percentage represents the best single-season mark since tracking began in 1996-97, according to ESPN Research. Haliburton's remarkable clutch shooting follows a difficult period that began with limited playing time for Team USA during the Olympics. He logged just 26 …