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Haliburton’s MRI Clears Ankle After Mild Preseason Tweak

By Drooid · Oct 11, 2026, 2:38 AM UTC · How we work

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton returned in a preseason game, logging 16 minutes and seven points.
He suffered a mild right-ankle tweak during the game, but an MRI showed the ankle is fine.
Coach Rick Carlisle said the repaired Achilles tendon looks great.
The Pacers hope he can practice Monday and play Tuesday in Oklahoma City, or Friday versus Milwaukee.

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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton returned in a preseason game, logging 16 minutes and seven points.
He suffered a mild right-ankle tweak during the game, but an MRI showed the ankle is fine.
Coach Rick Carlisle said the repaired Achilles tendon looks great.
The Pacers hope he can practice Monday and play Tuesday in Oklahoma City, or Friday versus Milwaukee.