Tyrese Haliburton scored a game-high 28 points and took over in the pivotal final five minutes of the third quarter as the Indiana Pacers handled the San Antonio Spurs 136-98 on Saturday afternoon to split the NBA Paris Games series.
Tyrese Haliburton scored 16 of his 28 points in a dazzling 2-1/2 minute display late in the third quarter, Pascal Siakam scored 23 and the Indiana Pacers downed Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 136-98 in the NBA Paris Games finale on Saturday.
Tyrese Haliburton scored 28 points including 18 in the third quarter to lead the Pacers to a revenge blowout of the Spurs in Paris on Saturday.
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The Indiana Pacers flipped the script from their first game in France thanks to a massive performance from Tyrese Haliburton.
On Thursday, in the first of two NBA games played in Paris, the Indiana Pacers fell to the San Antonio Spurs by 30 points. On Thursday, they returned the favor, winning 136-98.
The San Antonio Spurs, after obliterating the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, couldn't complete the series sweep, falling on Saturday, 136-98. Victor Wembanyama followed up his 30-point masterclass with a 20-point double-double, but the Spurs were unable to dominate.
The Pacers already have more points against the Spurs than they managed in total against the Spurs last Thursday. After three quarters the Pacers' offense has really been able to impose its will, dominating the Spurs 118-94.
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Here's what to know when the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers meet for the second time in three nights as part of the 2025 NBA Paris Games.
A couple of teams have gone across the pond to play a pair of games in Accor Arena in Paris starting on Thursday, Jan. 23 with the Indiana Pacers taking on the San Antonio Spurs.