Tyrese Haliburton reveals he texted LeBron James after eliminating his former team, the Cavaliers, in five games from the second round of the NBA Playoffs.

Haliburton is averaging 17.5 points and 9.3 assists in the 2025 postseason while shooting 47.4% from the field, 33.8% from beyond the arc and 79.4% from the free-throw line. The Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round in five games.

The Pacers have been led by their superstar point guard, Tyrese Haliburton. Haliburton has been playing some of the best basketball of his career, especially in clutch moments. This has happened just a few weeks after the rest of the NBA voted him as the most overrated player in the league,