@psych_labs: “Tyrese Haliburton leads Pacers' opening-night win in emotional return from injury An emotional Tyrese Haliburton made his long-awaited return from the Achilles tear he suffered in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, as he lead the Pacers to a gritty season-opening win over the Pelicans. NEW ORLEANS -- Tyrese Haliburton believed that the first time he would truly get emotional in his long-awaited return from a torn Achilles tendon was during the Indiana Pacers' home opener on Friday. That expectation was dashed Wednesday night, when the two-time All-Star broke into tears of joy when he peered into the Smoothie King Center crowd and saw Pacers fans celebrating his triumphant return. "The best part was the end and that moment," Haliburton told ESPN Andscape after the Pacers' 123-120 season-opening win over the New Orleans Pelicans. "It's been an emotional rollercoaster. I'm telling you, what made me feel that way was seeing all those Pacers fans here in New Orleans. That was special." An admittedly gassed Haliburton scored 16 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and had 12 assists in 33 minutes as the Pacers held on. It was his first game ” Excerpt From “Tyrese Haliburton leads Pacers' opening-night win in emotional return from injury” ESPN https://apple.news/AJZKgASHRRJuh8Ps_FOXHuQ This material may be protected by copyright. #tyresehaliburton #pacers #NBA #fypシ #Fyp
