Tyrese Haliburton returns from Achilles tear, plays 16 minutes for Pacers
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton made his comeback Wednesday against the Wolves, scoring seven points in 16 minutes. This marked his first game in over 16 months following a torn Achilles injury.
Jamal Collier Oct 7, 2026, 11:19 PM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA, including stories such as Minnesota's iconic jersey swap between Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson. He has been at ESPN since Sept. 2021 and previously covered the Bulls for the Chicago Tribune. You can reach out to Jamal on Twitter @JamalCollier or via email Jamal.Collier@espn.com.
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