When the Indiana Pacers claimed their entry to the NBA Finals, a lot of people felt that Tyrese Haliburton was going to win the Eastern Conference Finals MVP. In the end, it was Pascal Siakam who was granted the honor,

Tyrese Haliburton's Behavior Toward Pascal Siakam After ECF MVP Loss Is Turning Heads originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was named MVP of the series, taking home the Larry Bird trophy in a tight 5–4 vote over teammate Tyrese Haliburton. Video of the trophy ceremony had fans making jokes that Haliburton was expecting to take the trophy himself,