Hans Perez, a firefighter who gained notoriety for being harassed by Knicks fans while showcasing his Tyrese Haliburton jersey, was welcomed to Indiana by the Pacers and fans. He arrived in style, receiving red-carpet treatment thanks to the Indianapolis Fire Department and airport staff. Haliburton provided him with numerous gifts, celebrating his unexpected fame. On the "Pat McAfee Show," Perez expressed his joy at the warm reception, noting how his life has changed since the viral incident, with increasing recognition in community spaces.
"Tyrese did great, he laid out the red carpet for me," he said on the "Pat McAfee Show" on Tuesday. "...The whole airport was there taking pictures of me."
"I've been getting my chops busted all my life for being a Pacers fan... now the whole fire department knows I'm a Pacers fan," he said.
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