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The Ringer NBA Show

The Improbable Pacers Finish Off the Knicks. Plus, an Early Finals Lookahead. | Group Chat

The Ringer NBA Show

The Ringer

Sports

4.49.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Justin, Rob, and Wos react to the Pacers punching their ticket to the NBA Finals with their win in Game 6 over the Knicks. They discuss Conference Finals MVP Pascal Siakam’s excellent series, Tyrese Haliburton and much more. Then they look ahead to what’s next for the Knicks this offseason (21:50) and wrap up with some early thoughts on the NBA Finals match up between the Pacers and Thunder (44:00). Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre Producers: Isaiah Blakely and Ben Cruz Social: Keith Fujimoto  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to group chat.

0:12.7

I am Justin Verrier and joining me in the black suit suits, ready for the funeral game.

0:19.3

Rob Mahoney, Big Waz.

0:21.5

My question for you guys is, so Tyrese Halliburton won the game.

0:25.7

So he called his shot.

0:27.2

But does he get points deducted for harkening back to the Zoot era?

0:33.1

Well, I think he might have missed the Met Gala.

0:36.7

And that was actually the theme for the Met Gala this year was like the Black Dandy.

0:42.5

So these big, boxy, nasty-looking suits was like what people was rocking.

0:47.1

And so this was his chance to be a part of that cultural moment here on one of the NBA's biggest stages.

0:53.5

Genuine question. Do you think he got an invite to the Met Gala? And subsequent question,

0:58.4

now that he's going to be an NBA finalist, do you think he gets one next year?

1:01.7

I would be surprised if he wasn't invited. Like, Tyrese Halliburton has clearly hired, like,

1:07.0

PR people and image consultants. Like, he's trying to be as famous as possible.

1:11.4

So I'd be shocked if like the people behind the scenes couldn't get Halliburton and invite.

1:16.0

Like some of the people at this point, they get invited to the Matt Gallo.

1:18.8

Like Halliburton is actually worthy of it.

1:21.1

But he runs the city of New York now, Justin.

1:23.2

You know, like this is his territory.

1:24.9

It's true, but does he always, does he already have a stylist or is he freelancing?

1:29.2

Because if he has a stylist,

1:30.8

I would love that job.

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