Pacers-Thunder: Haliburton last-second shot beats OKC in NBA Finals
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Tyrese Haliburton demonstrated clutch performance in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, leading the Indiana Pacers to a thrilling 111-110 victory over Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite trailing by 15 points in the fourth quarter, Haliburton scored a 20-foot jumper with just 0.3 seconds left to seal the win. This marked his fourth decisive shot in a closing moment during the playoffs. Teammate Myles Turner praised Haliburton's confidence, noting his willingness to take pivotal shots without hesitation, a quality that has defined his clutch playoff contribution this year.
In Game 5 of the first round of the playoffs, Haliburton cut through the lane to hit a driving layup with 1.3 seconds left in overtime, giving the Pacers a win and ending the series against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Haliburton hit a 20-foot pull-up jumper in the final second on Thursday as the Pacers completed a stunning comeback for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Ultimate confidence in himself, Indiana's Myles Turner said of Haliburton. Some players will say they have it, but there are other players that show it.
He wants to be the one to hit that shot. He doesn't shy away from that moment.
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