Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was helped off the court docket within the first quarter of Sport 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday after a noncontact proper decrease leg harm.
Haliburton — who had 9 early factors — obtained a cross on the wing and proceeded to dribble towards the basket together with his left hand. Nevertheless, he instantly fell to the ground and turned the ball over, smacking the hardwood. Haliburton then needed to be helped off the court docket, and the Pacers formally dominated him out within the second quarter due to a “proper decrease leg harm.”
The 2-time NBA All-Star sustained a proper calf pressure in Sport 5 however performed 23 minutes in a blowout Sport 6 victory. He obtained a variety of remedy to get able to play in Sport 6, expressing that there was little doubt in his thoughts that he would play.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James led reactions from across the sports activities world, posting “F—!!!!!!!!” on X, as others despatched their finest needs for Haliburton.
No manner man….
— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) June 23, 2025
Prayers up man… 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
— Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) June 23, 2025
🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
By no means wanna see that😔— Trae Younger (@TheTraeYoung) June 23, 2025
Prayers up man 🙏🏽
— Jalen Brunson (@jalenbrunson1) June 23, 2025
You by no means need to see that, prayers up 🙏🏽
— Karl-Anthony Cities (@KarlTowns) June 23, 2025
These calf strains ain’t no joke man!! Praying for Ty 🙏🏾🙏🏾
— Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) June 23, 2025
Them calf strains are nothing to play with. The subsequent factor if not healed proper is all the time Achilles. Man I really feel unhealthy for bro!!
— Isaiah Thomas (@isaiahthomas) June 23, 2025
🙏🏽🙏🏽 up for Hali!!! Praying he is alright 🥺
— Grant Williams (@Grant2Will) June 23, 2025
Ty 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
— Josh Hart (@joshhart) June 23, 2025
Omg!
— De’Aaron Fox (@swipathefox) June 23, 2025
Rattling man smh 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
— Vince Carter (@mrvincecarter15) June 23, 2025
Sickening… Sending Prayers @TyHaliburton22 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
— Maxx Crosby (@CrosbyMaxx) June 23, 2025
:pray::skin-tone-5: @TyHaliburton22
— Jonathan Taylor (@JayT23) June 23, 2025
Aww man prayers for Halliburton man. By no means need to see any participant get damage.
— Tyler Lockett (@TDLockett12) June 23, 2025
Prayers Brother @TyHaliburton22 🤞🏾🌪️
— Breece Corridor (@BreeceH) June 23, 2025
Hate to see anyone go down with an harm like that prayers for Halliburton 🙏🏾
— Darius Slayton (@Young_Slay2) June 23, 2025