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NBA Finals Game 7: Tyrese Haliburton Injured, Thunder Win Championship

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NBA Finals Game 7 Recap – Heartbreak for Haliburton, Triumph for Thunder 🏆 The 2025 NBA Finals ended in both triumph and tragedy Sunday night, as the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a historic 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 — but the game was overshadowed by a devastating injury to Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton . 💔 Haliburton's Achilles Injury Stuns the NBA In a gut-wrenching moment early in the first quarter, Haliburton collapsed while driving to the basket, grabbing his right leg — the same leg he’d previously injured in Game 5. The scene was emotional: Haliburton pounding the hardwood in pain, teammates surrounding him, his father burying his head in his hands in the stands. “What happened with Tyrese — all of our hearts dropped,” said Pacers coach Rick Carlisle postgame. “He’ll be back in time. I believe he’ll make a full recovery.” Haliburton’s father, John, later confirmed to ESPN that it was an Achilles tendon injury — a worst-case scenario fear...