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Pacers Adjust as Haliburton Faces Season-Ending Injury

10/22/2025

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles and is ruled out for the 2025-26 season.
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard will start at point guard to replace Haliburton for the 2025-26 season.
Coach Rick Carlisle has adjusted the system to accommodate Bennedict Mathurin's strengths as he takes on a larger offensive role.
The Pacers face challenges ahead as they adapt to life without their star.

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles and is ruled out for the 2025-26 season.
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard will start at point guard to replace Haliburton for the 2025-26 season.
Coach Rick Carlisle has adjusted the system to accommodate Bennedict Mathurin's strengths as he takes on a larger offensive role.
The Pacers face challenges ahead as they adapt to life without their star.