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INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana point guard Tyrese Haliburton is set to undergo surgery Monday night to treat his right Achilles tendon injury. According to an Indiana Pacers news release, Haliburton is set to have surgery with Dr. Martin O'Malley at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He went down with the injury during the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals … [Read more...] about Tyrese Haliburton injury: Pacers star to have surgery in New York for torn Achilles

OKLAHOMA CITY – The Indiana Pacers saw their dream postseason run come to an end in Game 7. The Oklahoma City Thunder used a dominant third quarter to take control of the game and finally put away the pesky upstarts, 103-91. The game took a heartbreaking turn in the first quarter, when star guard Tyrese Haliburton, playing with a calf strain, aggravated the injury and … [Read more...] about 'We wanted to do it for Indy': Pacers' dream postseason comes to end in Game 7 loss

Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers’ worst nightmare was realized when he appeared to tear either his calf or Achilles. The injury occurred in the first quarter of Game 7. Haliburton’s father, John, confirmed to ESPN it is indeed an Achilles injury. He will not return. With five minutes remaining in the first quarter, Haliburton […] The post NBA Finals 2025: Pacers’ Tyrese … [Read more...] about NBA Finals 2025: Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Leaves Game 7 With Apparent Achilles Injury

The Thunder claimed their first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Oklahoma City, as they defeated the depleted Pacers, 103-91, in Game 7 on Sunday. Seattle, which won the championship in 1979, relocated to Oklahoma City in 2008. The Pacers, who have never won an NBA title, played the last three quarters without Tyrese Haliburton, who suffered an Achilles injury in … [Read more...] about Thunder Win First Championship Since Move; SGA Named Finals MVP

8:21 pm: ESPN’s Lisa Salters spoke to Haliburton’s father prior to the end of the first half and he confirmed that his son suffered an Achilles injury (Twitter video link). The team will likely be conducting more tests to confirm the diagnosis, but if it’s an Achilles tear for Haliburton, it could cost him the entire 2025/26 season. 7:50 pm: Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has … [Read more...] about Tyrese Haliburton Exits Game 7 With Achilles Injury