The first semi-final team of the NBA Midseason Season Tournament was announced, with the Pacers beating the Celtics at home, and the next semifinal opponent was the winner between the Bucks and Knicks. The game was of great significance to Haliburton, who not only scored 26 points, 10 rebounds, 13 assists and one steal without turnovers to lead the team to the Final Four, but also scored his first career triple-double, and the 23-year-old performed extremely well.
Haliburton cut a triple-double and threw 3+1 at the end of the fourth quarter when the two sides were tied in a row, breaking the balance of the game and leading the team to victory, which also sparked heated discussions. Fans have praised Haliburton's transformation this season, with a good performance in the World Cup, and after returning to the NBA, he has played the ability to hit the MVP level.
In addition to the heated discussions among fans, NBA celebrities have spoken out and praised Haliburton, among which former Spurs player Ginobili lamented Haliburton's lethal 3+1, saying:"Haliburton!I really know how to play!”
Former Celtics championship player and celebrity Perkins praised Haliburton:"Haliburton used his performance to tell the NBA that he needed more national broadcasts!This young man is very special!”It is worth mentioning that this game against the Celtics is only Haliburton's second game broadcast live in the United States.
American media NBACENTRAL tweeted:"This is just the second time in Haliburton's career that it has been broadcast live in the United States, and hopefully the world will remember him by name. ”Haliburton used his performance to conquer all the fans and celebrities, and he still played ill, so it was even more difficult to decide to play before the game.
At the same time, Haliburton, who is also this season, scored at least 25 points and 10 assists in a single game for the third time this season, and did not have a single turnover, the only one in the league. It shows that Haliburton not only performed well, but also did a good job of controlling errors in the game, which is the biggest affirmation for Haliburton, who often passes the ball, with many 0 mistakes.
Haliburton will lead the team to the semi-finals of the mid-season, and look forward to their next performance, hoping to challenge for the championship with excellent offense and all-hands style of play.
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