In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Tyrese Haliburton’s buzzer-beater helped the Indiana Pacers secure a spot in the 2025 NBA Finals, tying the game against the New York Knicks. His celebration, mimicking Reggie Miller’s iconic choking gesture, sparked debate about the appropriateness of referential celebrations, especially since the shot only sent the game to overtime rather than winning it. This episode of Reframe discusses the nuances of celebrating significant moments in sports, including what constitutes the ideal way to express joy after a crucial shot.