Pacers' Haliburton on Knicks' Brunson: 'I Love Competing Against That Guy'

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton recently shared his thoughts on his team's playoff series against the New York Knicks, specifically mentioning his respect for and enjoyment of competing against Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson. In a post-game interview captured by New York Post Sports, Haliburton stated, “I love competing against that guy.” He went on to discuss the overall rivalry between the two teams, calling it "really cool." While acknowledging their friendship, Haliburton emphasized the special nature of the current playoff series, suggesting it will be a memorable moment for both fan bases. The series highlights the intense competition and individual narratives unfolding within the NBA playoffs. Haliburton's comments provide a glimpse into the competitive spirit and camaraderie present in professional basketball.