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Tailese Halliburton will not play next year even if he recovers from a torn Achilles.
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Tailese Halliburton to Miss Entire Next Season Despite Potential Recovery from Torn Achilles

July 8, 2025 2 Min Read
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The Indiana Pacers have announced that guard Tyre Halliburton will not return to play next season as he recovers from a right Achilles tendon injury. Kevin Pritchard, the team’s basketball operations president, confirmed at a Monday press conference that Halliburton is expected to come back stronger than before but will not be risking playing in the upcoming season. Halliburton injured his Achilles early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals and underwent specialized surgery in New York on June 23.

Halliburton had a remarkable postseason with clutch shots, unforgettable plays, and exceptional stats, though the Pacers ultimately fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder 103-91. Halliburton expressed on social media that despite the Achilles tear, he does not regret his efforts and is motivated to fight for the team and city again. Pritchard praised Halliburton’s resilient mindset but emphasized the importance of protecting his long-term career rather than rushing him back to play.

Additionally, Pritchard expressed surprise at losing Miles Turner to the Milwaukee Bucks in free agency, explaining that although the Pacers were prepared to exceed the tax threshold to retain Turner, he chose Milwaukee’s offer. Turner had been with the Pacers for ten seasons, and the team made sincere efforts to keep him, but negotiations in the NBA can be unpredictable.

Fan Take: This update is significant for basketball fans as it highlights the importance of prioritizing player health and long-term potential over immediate returns. Halliburton’s situation serves as a reminder of the physical toll of the sport and the patience required to nurture future stars in the NBA.

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