Haliburton’s reported Achilles injury marks the third of this postseason, following Damian Lillard of Milwaukee in the first round against Indiana and Boston’s Jayson Tatum in the semifinals vs. New York. Back in the 2019 Finals, Golden State’s Kevin Durant suffered an Achilles tear against Toronto.

Tyrese Haliburton Apologizes After Suffering Injury in NBA Finals originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Tyrese Haliburton's NBA Finals run ended in heartbreaking fashion, not just because the Indiana Pacers lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder but also due to the fact that he suffered a serious injury.

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has now gotten confirmation of a torn Achilles. Haliburton suffered the injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news on social media.