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'They spoke it into existence': Why Bennedict Mathurin was with Tyrese Haliburton the night before the draft
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'They spoke it into existence': Why Bennedict Mathurin was with Tyrese Haliburton the night before the draft

Mathurin told his soon-to-be Pacers teammate: "You got to call coach Rick (Carlisle) and tell him to make it happen."

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'They spoke it into existence': Why Bennedict Mathurin was with Tyrese Haliburton the night before the draft
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On the eve of draft night 2022, Bennedict Mathurin was still making his pitch.

Inside a suite at The Westin in Times Square, Mathurin was with his future point guard, Tyrese Haliburton, the night before his life changed forever.

Those two had a budding relationship that was established just two weeks earlier when Mathurin was in Indianapolis for an indivi…

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