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Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles Tear Ends Playoff Dreams

7/24/2025

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In a heartbreaking turn of events, Tyrese Haliburton's playoff journey came to a sudden halt when he tore his Achilles during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. This devastating injury marks him as the third player affected this postseason, igniting worries about rising injury rates in the league. Indiana has confirmed he will be sidelined for the entire 2025–26 season.

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In a heartbreaking turn of events, Tyrese Haliburton's playoff journey came to a sudden halt when he tore his Achilles during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. This devastating injury marks him as the third player affected this postseason, igniting worries about rising injury rates in the league. Indiana has confirmed he will be sidelined for the entire 2025–26 season.