Tyrese Haliburton said he would do it “Take this good with pleasure“If penalties came for his festive dance after hitting the winner winner of the game in the Indiana Pacers' Victory of the playoff series of match 2 on Cleveland riders Wednesday.
However, he would have only received the NBA warning for having emulated Sam Cassell and the character of “Major League II” Pedro Cerrano with his “big drop“Celebration, Associated press reports. The league has made no official announcement on the issue.
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Haliburton said that after Wednesday's match that he was waiting for the opportunity to dance. There may never be better than after a winning shot in a eliminatory match on the road.
The blow came after Hailburton grabbed the rebound on his own missed franc launch and dribbled the ball at the top of the 3 -point arc. The Ty Jerome de Cleveland the defending, Haliburton then freed himself on a crossed dribbling, a jab step and a movement of steps for a clean shot which entered with 1.1 seconds to play.
“I was expecting that. I was expecting that, guy,” said Haliburton, via AP. “It was just in the moment. It was just in the moment. Yeah, guy, I was waiting for that. I'm going to take this well, with pleasure.”
The Pacers star had a lot of reasons to believe that he would lead to a fine for what the NBA previously called “obscene gesture“And penalized the players for having done so, including LeBron James,, Fred Van Vleet,, Julius RandleJameer Nelson and Eddie house. Fines varied from $ 15,000 to $ 25,000.
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Whether it is because the celebration of Haliburton occurred in an eliminatory match or for probably committed an offense for the first time, he will not join this list. But there could always be next time.
Match 3 between the Pacers and the Cavaliers is scheduled for Friday at 7:30 p.m. he in Indianapolis. Indiana has an advance in the 2-0 series.
