The NBA Finals series between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder is unfolding, delivering excitement in each matchup. The Pacers clinched victory in Game 1, but the Thunder quickly responded by taking Game 2. Notably, Bennedict Mathurin from the Pacers has captivated NBA fans with his impressive trash-talking abilities, making an unforgettable mark on the series.
During a recent interview, Mathurin showcased his impressive versatility by demonstrating his multilingual trash talk skills. He confidently claimed that he can engage in playful banter and strategically troll his opponents in more than four different languages.
“I speak four languages, but I think I’ve, you know, trash talked in more than four languages. [Using] Portuguese. It’s pretty similar to Spanish,” Mathurin said (via NBA TV on Instagram).
Mathurin’s aptitude for switching between languages to troll the opponent adds an intriguing layer to his persona, making him a formidable presence both on and off the court.
Bennedict Mathurin’s Performance In Game 2 Against The OKC Thunder
The Pacers recently played Game 2 of their NBA Finals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center. Bennedict Mathurin contributed by playing for 22 minutes and scoring 14 points, along with one assist and two rebounds. Star player Tyrese Haliburton had a solid performance, playing for 34 minutes and scoring 17 points, along with six assists and three rebounds.
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Myles Turner also made a notable impact, scoring 16 points, with four assists and four rebounds. However, despite these efforts, the Pacers fell short against the Thunder’s dominance, losing the game with a final score of 107-123. They will compete in Game 3 of the series at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
