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Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton expected to ‘miss time’ with hamstring strain

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The Indiana Pacers have gotten off to a lackluster start to the 2026-27 season, currently sitting at 2-2 ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Earlier in the day on Wednesday, things went from bad to worse with a tough injury update regarding franchise cornerstone Tyrese Haliburton. “Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has sustained […] The post Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton expected to ‘miss time’ with hamstring strain appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton leads ridiculously long injury report vs. 76ers

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The Indiana Pacers could be without several key players, including star guard Tyrese Haliburton, when they host LeBron James, Jaylen Brown and the new-look Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN. Indiana (2-2) listed Haliburton as questionable with left hamstring tightness and soreness on its latest injury report Wednesday morning ahead […] The post Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton leads ridiculously long injury report vs. 76ers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Celtics’ Jayson Tatum isn’t interested in becoming face of Achilles injury

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The Boston Celtics escaped the Brooklyn Nets in overtime, 125-124, at TD Garden on Tuesday, courtesy of Jayson Tatum’s game-winning buzzer-beater. Tatum, who carried the Celtics all game, capped off his heroic performance with a midrange bucket as time expired. He finished with 40 points on 10-of-20 shooting, five rebounds, and eight assists. The Celtics […] The post Celtics’ Jayson Tatum isn’t interested in becoming face of Achilles injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Indiana Pacers Make Tyrese Haliburton Announcement Before 76ers Game

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On Wednesday night, the Indiana Pacers will host the Philadelphia 76ers in Indianapolis. The Pacers are coming off a 110-102 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in Wisconsin. Tyrese Haliburton finished with 22 points, six rebounds, nine assists, one steal and one block while shooting 8/17 from the field and 4/10 from three-point range in 35 […] The post Indiana Pacers Make Tyrese Haliburton Announcement Before 76ers Game appeared first on HEAVY.

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Ben Sheppard Surgery Leaves the Pacers With Just 12 Available Players

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Ben Sheppard will have surgery Wednesday to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, and the Indiana Pacers announced it before a game they played with just 12 available players. Coach Rick Carlisle gave the update Monday night in Milwaukee, where a short-handed Indiana lost 110-102 to a Bucks team that had been 0-3. […] The post Ben Sheppard Surgery Leaves the Pacers With Just 12 Available Players appeared first on HEAVY.

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Milwaukee getting first win before Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Heat is delicious irony

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The blockbuster trade of Giannis Antetokounmpo ended a long NBA saga over what the next move would be for both the two-time MVP and the Milwaukee Bucks organization. Antetokounmpo left because he believed that he could better compete for a championship elsewhere, as the Bucks look to supercharge their rebuild. But over four games, the […] The post Milwaukee getting first win before Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Heat is delicious irony appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pacers Provide Mixed Update On Injured Ivica Zubac’s Return

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The Indiana Pacers have already seen starting center Ivica Zubac missing at least one game due to injury. Zubac is one of the first NBA players to suffer a noteworthy injury this season when leaving Sunday’s win over the Brooklyn Nets with an ankle injury. Indiana ruled Zubac out for Monday’s game against the Milwaukee […] The post Pacers Provide Mixed Update On Injured Ivica Zubac’s Return appeared first on HEAVY.

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Rockets Star Sends 3-Word Message to Jalen Williams After Gruesome Injury

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On Sunday, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams suffered a gruesome left leg injury against the Los Angeles Clippers.Williams drove to the basket with less than two minutes left in the game and was bumped by Clippers guard Kris Dunn.It led to Williams falling on his left leg awkwardly as his ankle bent horrifically. He […] The post Rockets Star Sends 3-Word Message to Jalen Williams After Gruesome Injury appeared first on HEAVY.

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Viral Pacers couple back at it and way more lovey-dovey this time

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Six months after Indiana Pacers fans Michael and Grace went viral for appearing to have a conversation that turned heated, they returned to the Barclays Center. The Pacers welcomed them back with open arms. The couple was spotted in the stands. This time, they appeared to be having a more loving conversation. Michael and Grace […] The post Viral Pacers couple back at it and way more lovey-dovey this time appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Jordi Fernandez doesn’t hold back after ‘unacceptable’ performance drops Nets to 0-3

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The Brooklyn Nets had a chance to get their first win during Sunday’s home matchup against the Indiana Pacers. Instead, they rolled over in an embarrassing 136-109 defeat during the second night of a back-to-back. Jordi Fernandez’s squad opened the game with its best defensive quarter of the season, jumping out to a 26-24 lead […] The post Jordi Fernandez doesn’t hold back after ‘unacceptable’ performance drops Nets to 0-3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pacers coach Rick Carlisle sounds like John Wick with reaction to Tyrese Haliburton self-lob dunk

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Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle delivered a declaration worthy of John Wick after Tyrese Haliburton’s spectacular self-lob dunk against the Brooklyn Nets. The play offered another reminder of the star guard’s remarkable return from a lengthy injury absence. Haliburton threw the ball off the floor before catching it for a two-handed dunk during Sunday’s 136-109 […] The post Pacers coach Rick Carlisle sounds like John Wick with reaction to Tyrese Haliburton self-lob dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Indiana Pacers Announce Injury Update For Ivica Zubac

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The Indiana Pacers have an injury update on the injured starting center Ivica Zubac after he picked up an ankle injury on Sunday night.  Zubac received negative X-ray results on his left ankle following an injury sustained during a game against the Brooklyn Nets. The 29-year-old big man suffered a left ankle sprain in the […] The post Indiana Pacers Announce Injury Update For Ivica Zubac appeared first on HEAVY.

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Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Has a Blunt Answer for Those Doubting Indiana’s Title Chances

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The Indiana Pacers do not need the rest of the NBA to agree with their championship ambitions. Tyrese Haliburton made that clear when discussing whether his team is being overlooked in the title conversation. His response acknowledged the skepticism without allowing it to become Indiana’s defining concern. For Pacers fans, that is the part worth […] The post Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton Has a Blunt Answer for Those Doubting Indiana’s Title Chances appeared first on HEAVY.

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NBA Players React to Thunder’s Jalen Williams’ Terrifying Leg Injury vs Clippers

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Oklahoma is holding its breath fearing the worst after Thunder star Jalen Williams went down with a potential season-ending injury in Sunday’s victory over the Los Angeles Clippers. Williams, 25, has struggled with injuries since April 2025, when he tore a ligament in his wrist months before the Thunder hoisted its first championship in franchise history. […] The post NBA Players React to Thunder’s Jalen Williams’ Terrifying Leg Injury vs Clippers appeared first on HEAVY.

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Tyrese Haliburton quickly walks back Dr. J comment about self-lob dunk

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The Indiana Pacers have plenty of reason for optimism this season as star point guard Tyrese Haliburton has made his return after being sidelined for all of last season due to injury. The Pacers are 2-1 to start the season, with a recent win against the Brooklyn Nets, and Haliburton stole the show with a […] The post Tyrese Haliburton quickly walks back Dr. J comment about self-lob dunk appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sends immediate message after Jalen Williams injury

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Tyrese Haliburton knows better than most what it feels like to go down with a devastating injury on an NBA floor. So when Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams was stretchered off on Sunday night, the Indiana Pacers guard was quick to show his support. Shortly after Williams’ injury, Haliburton took to X with a […] The post Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sends immediate message after Jalen Williams injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Mavericks’ Dustin May get a mop bucket bath after 1st NBA win

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Dusty May has his first win as an NBA coach. His Dallas Mavericks had to earn it, though, as they lost star Cooper Flagg to a shoulder injury halfway through their game against the Indiana Pacers. But despite falling off in the second half, the Mavs were able to hold on for the 121-105 win, […] The post Watch Mavericks’ Dustin May get a mop bucket bath after 1st NBA win appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Caitlin Clark catches Pacers’ home opener vs. Mavs

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After successfully leading the Indiana Pacers to a win in his first game back from his Achilles injury, Tyrese Haliburton is now playing his first game back home in Gainbridge Fieldhouse against the Dallas Mavericks. None other than friend and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark was in the house to watch Hali’s home return. Indiana […] The post Caitlin Clark catches Pacers’ home opener vs. Mavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Why Isn’t T.J. McConnell Playing Tonight? Pacers Injury Sidelines Fan Favorite

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The Indiana Pacers are a lot healthier this season than they were last season, starting with superstar Tyrese Haliburton. But not all of their players have avoided injuries in the early going, and the Pacers were without two members of their backcourt in the season opener in T.J. McConnell and Aaron Nesmith. Indiana is playing […] The post Why Isn’t T.J. McConnell Playing Tonight? Pacers Injury Sidelines Fan Favorite appeared first on HEAVY.

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