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Tyrese Haliburton Wanted to Walk Off Court Like Kobe Bryant After Tearing Achilles in NBA Finals
- Tyrese Haliburton had a strong postseason run with the Indiana Pacers despite a slow start to the season.
- Haliburton's injury history parallels Kevin Durant's 2019 experience, where calf strains preceded Achilles ruptures.
- In Game 7 of the NBA playoffs, Haliburton's Achilles ruptured, impacting his future playtime and recovery.
- Experts suggest that athletes should carefully consider playing injured, especially when facing potentially career-altering injuries.
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When Should NBA Players Play Injured? Reflecting On Tyrese Hailburton's Game 7
As we reflect on this year’s NBA Finals, I would be remiss to not mention the postseason run of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who went on one of those runs in the NBA playoffs that seemed improbable. The Pacers had a very pedestrian start to their season. But with great coaching from Rick Carlisle and All-NBA play from Haliburton, they entered the playoffs in rhythm. They won two series that fans didn’t expect them into in the ones agai…
Tyrese Haliburton admits he tried to replicate 'unbelievable' Kobe Bryant moment in NBA Finals, 'there was no chance'
Tyrese Haliburton’s 2025 NBA season with the Indiana Pacers could probably be turned into a blockbuster movie. The Pacers entered the season with low expectations and struggled in the first few months, before going on an impressive 34-14 run to finish as the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference. Haliburton then led Indiana to series victories over the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New York Knicks on the way to the NBA Finals. Unfort…
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