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Tyrese Haliburton’s ‘Welcome to the NBA’ moment came when he was in full control

Sacramento Kings sophomore Tyrese Haliburton joined the Deuce & Mo Podcast this morning and shared what Morgan Ragan asked to be his “holy shit” moment coming out of this first year.

Both thought it might be the Kings’ final matchup vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, as that was Haliburton’s first time going toe-to-toe with his favorite player of all time, LeBron James. But surprisingly (or maybe not surprisingly because it is Tyrese we’re talking about) he shared that by that point in this season his dream match-up no longer phased him:

LA had beat us at home pretty bad the game before so I was super locked in going into that game.