The heated discussion between John Haliburtonfather of Tyresey Giannis antetokounmpo It has had consequences. As the journalist has reported Shams Charania (ESPN), los Pacers They have asked the protagonist not to return as an amateur either to the house matches or those of outside in the near future. The time that lasts punishmentaccepted by the one involved, has not yet been specified, so it will be found indefinitely. An improper performance that has forced the franchise of Indiana to take action on the matter and make a very important decision if we take into account that it affects precisely one of the heavyweights of the costumes and star of the team.
The problem arose at the end of the fifth game of the first round of the playoffs of the NBAin the East Conference. Pacers y Bucks The faces were seen for the second consecutive year and managed to close the series in the fifth assault, just as a season ago, with a forceful 4-1 that classified them for the semifinals. As soon as the duel is concluded and without anyone knowing very well what had happened, it was seen as Giannis It was faced with John Haliburton in what seemed like a very heated discussion. The situation went to more, and finally there were several players and members of the coaching staff of both teams that separated the Greek from the fan to prevent the hands from being reached.
Gianniswhich continued to exchanged expletives with Haliburton’s father while he was held and in the distance, he later greeted several rival players before heading to a press conference, where he explained what happened: “I believe in humility in victory. Many people say: ‘No, when you want a game, you say nonsense and you have green light to be disrespectful with someone else. I do not agree ‘”, Said the Greek. John Haliburton He subsequently put a message on social networks apologizing for what happened: “I sincerely apologize with Giannislos Bucks and the organization of Pacers For my actions after tonight. This was not a good reflection of our sport or my son, and I will not make that mistake again”.
Tyrese He said he did not find out what happened until after arriving at the locker room, and when he knew that his father had behaved incorrectly. The base was the hero of the party (119-118) By scoring the winning basket 1.3 seconds from the conclusion of the extension and ended the game with 26 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 3 robberies and 3 caps. Now, the Pacers will see the faces in the semifinals with the cavaliers, that passed without major problem over the Heat. And in the matches, whether in Indiana or Ohio, there will be no John Haliburton, who remains unable to assist them for a behavior that has had a quick and exemplary response. Action, reaction.
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