Obi Toppin showed why he won the 2022 Slam Dunk Contest ... and shooting guard Tyrese Haliburton, who matched his personal-best streak of 10 straight games with a double-double.

Haliburton responded by jokingly denying that he saw his friend's brilliant feat. That's one way to avoid praising your friend when you don't want to. Now we will have to see if Hield stays ...