Tyrese Haliburton

NBA: SGA named Finals MVP as Thunder edge Pacers to win first title

NBA: SGA named Finals MVP as Thunder edge Pacers to win first title

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named Finals MVP as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 on Sunday night to win their first NBA Championship, Afrosport reports. The Thunder, who entered the postseason with the best record in the regular season, capped off a historic campaign with the Larry O'Brien Trophy after a gruesome seven-game series, which they edged 4-3 against a brilliant...

NBA Finals: Haliburton stars as Pacers rally to beat Thunder, take 2-1 series lead

NBA Finals: Haliburton stars as Pacers rally to beat Thunder, take 2-1 series lead

Tyrese Haliburton shrugged off any injury worries to lead the Indiana Pacers to a 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Haliburton, who was reportedly nursing a leg injury but confirmed his availability at a press conference on Tuesday, dropped a near triple-double of 22 points, 11 assists, and nine rebounds at the Gainbridge...

NBA Finals: Haliburton allays injury fears ahead of Thunder Game 3 clash

NBA Finals: Haliburton allays injury fears ahead of Thunder Game 3 clash

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton on Tuesday dismissed any injury worries, confirming his presence for Game 3 of the NBA Final against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. Head coach Rick Carlisle revealed that the 25-year-old was experiencing some “discomfort” despite practising on Tuesday, but the 65-year-old added that the injury was not too serious and would not stop the two-time All-Star from...