The New York Knicks faced off in an exhilarating Game 6 of the conference finals against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Before the action started, Knicks superfan Ben Stiller stirred up some buzz with a playful jab about Tyrese Haliburton.
In a viral video on X, Haliburton was spotted strutting through the tunnel pre-game, wearing an all-black outfit and holding a duffel bag. Stiller couldn’t resist and added a funny twist, saying, “Good thing he brought his duffel for the flight to NY!”
Good thing he brought his duffel for the flight to NY. https://t.co/0vHKAEPHhI
— Ben Stiller (@BenStiller) May 31, 2025
The atmosphere inside the arena was electric, brimming with anticipation as fans looked forward to witnessing a pivotal game in the series. The Pacers entered the arena with a 3-2 lead over the New York Knicks, which raised the stakes even higher. The Pacers displayed exceptional skill and teamwork throughout the game, dominating their opponents at every turn.
After the game, Haliburton wasted no time addressing Stiller’s playful pregame remark. He responded, “Nah, it was to pack y’all up,” clearly reveling in the victory and asserting his team’s dominance.
Nah, was to pack y’all up https://t.co/hhgo9fp8ib
— Tyrese Haliburton (@TyHaliburton22) June 1, 2025
The Indiana Pacers’ impressive performance culminated in a decisive 125-108 victory, which secured their place in the NBA Finals. On the other hand, the Pacers destroyed the Knicks’ hopes for the championship this season.
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Tyrese Haliburton’s Insights On Reaching The NBA Finals
The Pacers lit up the court with incredible performances during the thrilling 2024-25 NBA season and playoffs! They took down heavyweights like the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and the New York Knicks, earning their well-deserved place in the NBA Finals. After making it to the Finals, Haliburton shared his exciting insights in a recent post-game interview.
“I’m going to the NBA Finals,” Haliburton said.
“Im going to the NBA Finals”
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPoints) June 1, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton was ALL SMILES after the Pacers advanced to the NBA Finals 🏆
(via @BleacherReport)
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Haliburton averaged 18.6 points, 9.2 assists, and 3.5 rebounds in 73 games this season. The Pacers are set to play the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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