Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Sustains Torn Right Achilles Tendon

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has sustained a torn right Achilles tendon, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Haliburton suffered the injury in the first quarter of Sunday’s Game 7 while attempting to drive past Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Pacers star was diagnosed with a strained right calf after Game 5 and had […]

Vivek Jacob  •  23 Jun 2025
NBA Finals 2025: Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Leaves Game 7 With Apparent Achilles Injury

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 […]

Vivek Jacob  •  22 Jun 2025
NBA Finals 2025: Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Will Play Game 6

Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton will play in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, despite a strained right calf. Haliburton’s status was questionable after injuring himself on a drive during Game 5. With the season — and championship — on the line, he has received the green light to play. The Oklahoma City Thunder […]

Vivek Jacob  •  19 Jun 2025
Pacers’ Haliburton Wants To Play Game 6 But Weighing Risks

Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton is weighing his desire to play Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the risk of worsening a strained right calf. Haliburton suffered the injury in Game 5 and was a shell of himself, failing to make a single field goal. Indiana is in a precarious position, knowing it […]

Vivek Jacob  •  18 Jun 2025
The Thunder Big 3 Have Them 1 Win From An NBA Title

Much was made of the Jalen Williams/Shai Gilgeous-Alexander screening action the Oklahoma City Thunder used to close out Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Down the stretch of that soon-to-be immortal victory over the Indiana Pacers, Williams simply received ball-screens from Gilgeous-Alexander, who then had a much easier time scoring (or drawing fouls) on Aaron […]

Lucas Kaplan  •  17 Jun 2025
NBA Finals 2025: Indiana Faces Tough Decision on Tyrese Haliburton’s Injury

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has been diagnosed with a strained right calf and will undergo an MRI. Once the severity is clarified, the next steps can be determined. ESPN’s Shams Charania was first to report. The 25-year-old was completely out of sorts in Game 5 Monday, finishing without a single made field goal. He […]

Vivek Jacob  •  17 Jun 2025
Pacers Trade No. 23 Draft Pick, Mojave King to Pelicans for 2026 First-Rounder

The Indiana Pacers are trading their No. 23 overall pick in next week’s 2025 NBA draft and the rights to Mojave King to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for their own first-round pick in 2026, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. Pacers Sent Their 2026 First-Rounder To Raptors In Pascal Siakam Trade The […]

James Foglio  •  17 Jun 2025
NBA Finals: Gilgeous-Alexander’s Clutch Heroics Rescues Thunder In Game 4

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s clutch time heroics rescued the Oklahoma City Thunder from falling into a 3-1 series deficit and instead head back home with the NBA Finals knotted at two games apiece against the Indiana Pacers. In the final five minutes of the fourth quarter, the new league MVP poured in 15 points to help the […]

Vivek Jacob  •  14 Jun 2025
Rick Carlisle, Pacers Not Surprised By Mathurin Being Difference Maker

Indiana Pacers forward Bennedict Mathurin has been focused on being a playoff difference maker for over a year. Both his head coach Rick Carlisle and the rest of the team certainly noticed. Mathurin had the best performance of his career in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In 22 minutes […]

Vivek Jacob  •  12 Jun 2025