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Tyrese Haliburton's mesmerizing and efficient play is reminiscent of another late-blooming star: Steve Nash

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LAS VEGAS — The world is being introduced to Tyrese Haliburton’s greatness, from his easy smile to his easier jumper and sure hands that always seems to keep the ball away from defenders.

He’s carried the Indiana Pacers to the doorstep of the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament title, knocking off the established Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks by playing near-perfect games.