Latest update released about Tyrese Haliburton's injury
Indiana Pacers' wonder run to the NBA Finals was cut short at the last hurdle.
basketnews.comendured a right Achilles tear in 2024-25, leading to missing the 2025-26 season and plans for a gradual return in 2026-27. sources say he underwent surgery, then focused on recovery, with updates noting weight gain and a slower, rehab-focused path back to basketball. showing progress in 4-on-4 drills, targeting a more physical impact upon return once fully recovered. He’s described as moving forward through the process, while staying patient about a full return. Reports note he is staying focused on rehabilitation, weight gain and a measured path back to competitive basketball. The timeline remains that a gradual ramp-back could lead to 2026-27 involvement, as Haliburton rebuilds conditioning and rhythm. Fans hope to a healthier, more versatile Haliburton ready to contribute at a higher level. Injury rehabilitation continues to guide his next steps toward a full NBA return.