Rick Carlisle has been around the NBA long enough to see what’s over the horizon. When the now 65-year-old began his second head-coaching stint with the Indiana Pacers in June 2021, he could tell the league was undergoing a paradigm shift.

Rick Carlisle dropped his honest thoughts on Tyrese Haliburton's suboptimal scoring game in the Pacers' Game 2 loss vs. the Thunder.

Given what we have seen from Haliburton with the Pacers so far in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, there is a case that Hali is indeed a better closer.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton hasn’t just powered the Indiana Pacers to their first NBA Finals appearance in 25 years. He has inspired a gold rush with his clutch shooting.

Iowa State alum and Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton commented on how fans are watching and analyzing the game. “The way the game is digested by the fans s

Behind the phone call that began the relationship between Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam, who together have carried Indiana to the NBA Finals.

Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Haliburton's game-winning jumper.

In other words, Clark and Haliburton are slowly becoming friendship goals. So, here's six times of the pair raising the friendship bar: