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Tyrese Haliburton wanted to walk off court like Kobe Bryant after tearing Achilles in NBA Finals
Haliburton said on "The Pat McAfee Show" Tuesday that he knew it was his Achilles as soon as it happened, and also noted that after writhing on the ground in pain, he thought about trying to have a Kobe Bryant moment by walking off under his own power.
Kobe Bryant suffered that injury at the end of the regular season in 2013, and it was the beginning of the end of his career. ... Tyrese Haliburton is not at the same stage of his career.
Since the 1997 playoffs, Haliburton tied 18-time All-Star Kobe Bryant and three-time All-Star Khris Middleton for the third-most game-tying or go-ahead shots in the final five seconds of the ...
Former Iowa State guard Tyrese Haliburton tied Kobe Bryant with four game-tying or go-ahead field goals in the final five seconds of the 4th quarter or overtime since the 1997 playoffs ...
And he did so, in part, by quoting late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who overcame the same injury in 2013. “I think Kobe said it best when in this same situation,” Haliburton wrote.
Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton, left, quoted late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in an X post reacting to the Achilles tendon tear he suffered during Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Bryant suffered ...
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