Haliburton Back This Season | Indiana Pacers News

Tyrese Haliburton’s return is imminent — the Pacers’ star, sidelined since tearing his Achilles in the 2025 NBA Finals, showed up at a charity softball game with Colts QB Daniel Jones and declared, “Zero will be back this season, baby!” After an All-NBA third team campaign last year averaging 18 points and 9 assists, his absence last season left Indiana with the East’s second-worst record. The Pacers open their new season October 21 against the Pelicans — and Haliburton’s leadership could be the catalyst they’ve been missing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f8b1be36bbbb9a10