Obi Toppin scored 20 points in the Pacers' two games against the Spurs in Paris and also got engaged to his long-time girlfriend.
The Indiana Pacers split a pair of San Antonio Spurs mathups in the NBA Paris Games and returned to the United States 25-20. The second game of the series, a 13
Jade Jones, the girlfriend of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, shared her excitement when her boyfriend’s teammate, Obi Toppin, got engaged while the team was in Paris for the NBA Paris games.
Tyrese Haliburton had his Stephen Curry moment in Paris. Same arena, no less. Different stakes, different quarter, but same flurry: four 3-point tries, all of them good, in a 2-1/2 minute stretch to end a period in a display that thoroughly disappointed the French fans.
Forward Obi Toppin proposed to his girlfriend, Magdalena Bellinger, in the French capital Tuesday, Jan. 21, and she said yes! The couple shared the news on Instagram, with a series of photos from the big moment, with the message, "Forever with you."
The Indiana Pacers are predicted to part ways with Obi Toppin according to this mock trade sending him to the Western Conference.
Tyrese Haliburton scored 28 points including 18 in the third quarter to lead the Pacers to a revenge blowout of the Spurs in Paris on Saturday.
"We're gonna call that one the 'Whoah, Whoah, Whoah,'" he said, referring to a hip-hop song by LiAngelo Ball -- former professional player and the middle brother of NBA guards Lonzo and LaMelo -- called "Tweaker." "Shout out Gelo and Darryl Dawkins."
Tyrese Haliburton scored 16 of his 28 points in a dazzling 2-1/2 minute display late in the third quarter, Pascal Siakam scored 23 and the Indiana Pacers downed Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs 136-98 in the NBA Paris Games finale on Saturday.
Tyrese Haliburton's 3-point barrage and the Pacers' full-court pressure helped Indiana beat the Spurs by 38 in Paris after Thursday's 30-point loss.
San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle, center, is defended by Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin, left, and guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the second half of a Paris Games 2025 NBA basketball ...
All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton had nine points and nine assists in the Pacers' 115-102 win over the 76ers on Saturday.