CNN
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Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said the confrontation between him and the father of Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton at the end of Game 5 of their first-round playoff series was sparked by “disrespectful” behavior.
Haliburton had hit what would be a game-winning shot with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime to clinch a 119-118 win and a 4-1 playoff series victory over the Bucks on Tuesday, sending them to the Eastern Conference semifinals to play the Cleveland Cavaliers.
In the moments after the game, Antetokounmpo said he was approached by John Haliburton during the celebrations. Video shows the elder Haliburton approaching the two-time NBA…
