Indiana Pacers Star Tyrese Haliburton Sends Out Hilarious Post After USA-France Game
![Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Tyrese Haliburton (9) gestures to the fans after defeating Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; USA guard Tyrese Haliburton (9) gestures to the fans after defeating Canada in the USA Basketball Showcase at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-USA TODAY Sports](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3463,h_1947,x_0,y_0/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImagnImages/mmsport/fastbreak/01j4z8ga6ktrbv4nfyfx.jpg)
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is one of the best point guards in the NBA.
He spent this summer playing for Team USA at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
On Saturday, they won the Gold medal over France (by a score of 98-87).
Not Like U.S. πΊπΈ#ParisOlympics pic.twitter.com/DheWaEl9bh
β Team USA (@TeamUSA) August 10, 2024
However, Haliburton got limited playing time during the tournament and did not appear in Thursday's victory.
After winning his first career Gold medal, the former Iowa State star sent out a hilarious post on X that went viral.
There were over 130,000 likes and 2.4 million impressions in 30 minutes.
Haliburton wrote: "When you ainβt do nun on the group project and still get an Aπ "
When you ainβt do nun on the group project and still get an Aπ pic.twitter.com/xpshYZhMyA
β Tyrese Haliburton (@TyHaliburton22) August 10, 2024
The Pacers responded to Haliburton's post.
Via The Pacers: "a winβs a win π"
a winβs a win π https://t.co/958EewB2Dw
β Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) August 10, 2024
Haliburton is coming off an outstanding year where he averaged 20.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 10.9 assists and 1.2 steals per contest while shooting 47.7% from the field and 36.4% from the three-point range in 69 games.
The Pacers made the NBA playoffs for the first time since the 2020 season as the sixth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 47-35 record.
Hali's got jokes π pic.twitter.com/GmwdtG7gz1
β NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) August 10, 2024
They beat the Milwaukee Bucks and New York Knicks in the first two rounds of the NBA playoffs to reach the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2014.
However, Haliburton dealt with an injury, and they were swept by the Boston Celtics.
TEAM USA WITH THEIR GOLD MEDALS π₯πΊπΈ pic.twitter.com/baFR3UrSy5
β ESPN (@espn) August 10, 2024
At just 24, Haliburton could end up being a star for Team USA at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, California.