Haliburton is a notorious trash talker, and his theatrics were on full display during the Pacers' recent series win over the New York Knicks. As his teammate in the Olympics this summer, LeBron saw that side of Haliburton, and he knows not to take it for granted.

Ahead of the start of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James praised Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been a big defender of Tyrese Haliburton, and decided to drop some high praise. The post LeBron James Sends Strong Message on Tyrese Haliburton Ahead of NBA Finals appeared first on Heavy Sports.