Tyrese Haliburton dad, John Haliburton biography: John Haliburton is former women’s basketball coach and currently serves as a basketball referee. He is father of NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton and his full name is Tyrese John Haliburton who born on February 29, 2000 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S.
Tyrese Haliburton’s father, John Haliburton, was banned from attending eight games after he got too excited during big NBA Playoff game between the Indiana Pacers and the Milwaukee Bucks, Tyrese Haliburton scored the winning basket and waved a towel in front of Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, which was seen as disrespectful. He later apologized publicly to Giannis, the Bucks, and the Pacers. After serving the ban, he returned to watch Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals from a suite, where Tyrese delivered a historic performance with 32 points, 15 assists, 12 rebounds, and zero turnovers, something very rare in NBA playoff history. Tyrese said having his dad back made the win even more special. The Pacers now lead the series 3-1 and are just one win away from reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000.