Tyrese Haliburton's Father Apologizes After Heated Postgame Confrontation with Bucks Star Giannis Antetokounmpo

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'He clearly was carried away by this moment.' Rick Carlisle addresses John Haliburton incident

The Pacers won 119-118 in overtime of a game featuring crazy momentum swings capped by a winning Tyrese Haliburton layup with less than 2 seconds left.

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Tyrese Haliburton scolds his father for sparking postgame fracas after Pacers eliminate Bucks

Antetokounmpo said he likes Haliburton, calling him a great competitor, but he said John Haliburton displaying a towel with his son’s image while yelling “this is what we (expletive) do” was wrong.

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Tyrese Haliburton’s father takes to social media after Giannis Antetokounmpo confrontation

The father of Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton took to social media late Tuesday night to apologize after he confronted Giannis Antetokounmpo following the Pacers’ series-clinching 119-118 overtime victory on Tuesday.

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John Haliburton, father of Tyrese, apologizes to Giannis Antetokounmpo after postgame incident

Tyrese Haliburton's father got in the face of Giannis Antetokounmpo. It was an obnoxious move from a parent with a reputation for being loud courtside. Tyrese was not mindlessly sticking up for his father postgame.

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Why Tyrese Haliburton's father should be 'embarrassed' for Giannis confrontation

James Jones sounds off on Tyrese Haliburton's father for his post-game confrontation with Giannis Antetokounmpo. The Facility takes a look at what's Trending in the NFL, NBA, UFL and more. Follow The Facility on Facebook and Twitter.

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ESPN host on John Haliburton taunting Giannis: 'Punish him... You have to make a stand'

Giannis Antetokounmpo and his dad got into a heated exchange after the game. The Bucks won the game in a dramatic fashion. The game was the first in a five-game series between the two teams. The next two games will be decided at the Verizon Center.

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NBA play-offs: Pacers beat Bucks as Antetokounmpo criticises 'disrespectful' father

Giannis Antetokounmpo criticises Tyrese Haliburton's "disrespectful" father. Pacers booked their spot in the NBA play-off semi-finals with a 119-118 win against the Bucks. Haliburon hit the go-ahead lay-up with 1.3 seconds left on the clock.

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Fans rip Shaq over take on Giannis' heated moment with Tyrese Haliburton's dad

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Haliburton's dad got into a shouting match after the Bucks lost to the Pacers. The incident led the NBA on TNT to share their thoughts on the incident. Shaq said that Haliburon's dad was wrong for approaching Anteto.

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Tyrese Haliburton's father John apologizes to Giannis Antetokounmpo following on-court exchange

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Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Haliburton's Dad's Fight Explained

John Haliburton was seen taunting Giannis Antetokounmpo on the court following the Pacers’ series-clinching victory over the Bucks. The two eventually came face-to-face before being separated by Bucks players and arena security. “I sincerely apologize to Giannis, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Pacers organization for my actions following tonight’s game,” John posted via X.

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Tyrese Haliburton’s reveals what Giannis Antetokounmpo said to him during postgame spat

John Haliburton got into a heated confrontation with Giannis Antetokounmpo after the Pacers defeated the Bucks on Tuesday to advance in the NBA playoffs. The father of NBA star Tyrese Haliburon admitted that his decision to go onto the court was wrong, but said that the entire interaction was due to a misunderstanding.

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Tyrese Haliburton's dad speaks on clash with Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Tyrese Haliburton clashed on the court. The Milwaukee Bucks star had to be restrained by his father, John. John has now taken to social media to apologise for his actions. He said: 'This was not a good reflection on our sport or my son'

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Tyrese Haliburton's dad banned from Pacers games for 'forseeable future'

Tyrese Haliburton's father, John, got into an altercation with Giannis Antetokounmpo after the Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 5. The Pacers have restricted the father from going to games, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.

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John Haliburton, Tyrese's father, apologizes to Giannis Antetokounmpo on X after confrontation

John Haliburton and Giannis Antetokounmpo got into a confrontation following the Pacers' 119-118 overtime victory Tuesday night. TyreseHaliburton: "This was not a good reflection on our sport or my son and I will not make that mistake again" "I sincerely apologize to Giannis, the Milwaukee Bucks and the Pacers organization for my actions following tonight's game"

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