Social media has a way of twisting the narratives around sports. Yesterday, Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner went viral after some of his podcast comments went viral. The clip featured Turner seemingly dissing former Indiana Pacers teammate Tyrese Haliburton . After his surprise departure from the 2025 Eastern Conference champions, fans were quick to throw hate at Turner.
“Tyrese Haliburton knows he's protected, too,” Turner said on the “Thanalysis” podcast. “So he can go out there, talk his s***, say whatever he wants to do, and then he knows he has backup. He’s not going to be talking the same s*** if he’s in the middle of the street.”
Turner walked back on his comments a few hours after the clip went viral. The Bucks star understands that there's some sort of rivalry now

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