The Indiana Pacers star man Tyrese Haliburton has been an exciting watch this past 2023-24 NBA season. He caught the attention of the whole NBA community after performing admirably for his side in the NBA. Not only that, Haliburton was also a member of the USA national side for the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning a Gold medal with them. Notably, there has been a lot of talk about Halibruton’s future in the NBA.
Former NBA legend Stephon Marbury recently stated that ‘the Phoenix Suns should sign someone like Haliburton.’ In response to this, Haliburton recently made his intentions clear regarding a possible switch to the Suns in the future. Haliburton claimed that he had no intentions of going anywhere on the Pat McAfee show.
I’m not going anywhere… The Marbury comment, it’s weird. Why does Phoenix need me? They got Tyus Jones… I’m good in Indy, they’re good in Phoenix.
Tyrese Haliburton told Pat McAfee
Marbury also lauded Haliburton’s ability to score and create plays, stating that they may turn the Suns into a league force. Marbury’s comments have a point as the Suns possess stars like Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal.
“I’m not going anywhere… The Marbury comment, it’s weird. Why does Phoenix need me? They got Tyus Jones… I’m good in Indy, they’re good in Phoenix.”
Tyrese Haliburton reacts to Stephon Marbury’s recent comment suggesting the Suns need him.pic.twitter.com/U8IEKEcd7K
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However, Haliburton’s strong emphasis on his current team suggests he is not considering a move or transfer. As the top point guard for the Indiana Pacers, Haliburton is anticipated to have a big season. His outstanding performance includes an average of 12.5 assists and 24.7 points per game, which places him first in the league in assists and among the top scorers. It will be interesting to watch how Haliburton performs for the Pacers in the upcoming NBA season.
Tyrese Haliburton has immense love for Indiana
Tyrese Haliburton has been one of the most crucial players for his NBA side, the Indiana Pacers in recent times. In addition, he has also won the hearts of the people residing in Indiana with his recent gestures and top performances for the Pacers. Recently, Haliburton caught the attention of the NBA community, particularly the people of Indiana.
Haliburton performed his own version of “The Double” on Sunday. The All-Star spent Sunday afternoon rooting for the Indianapolis Colts and Indiana Fever. This warmed the hearts of thousands of people living in Indiana. This also showcased Haliburton’s love for the city. Haliburton is well settled in Indiana and is completely focused on the 2024-25 NBA season.
Haliburton’s relevance grew following the team’s recent accomplishments in the In-Season Tournament. He garnered national notice by averaging 26.7 points and 13.3 assists, cementing his status as a rising star. It remains to be seen how Haliburton and Co. perform in the Eastern Conference this season, with immense competition surrounding them.
