History of Tyrese Haliburton in Timeline

Tyrese Haliburton is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA. He is known by the nicknames "Hali" and "the Haliban". Haliburton has quickly established himself as a prominent player, earning accolades such as being a two-time NBA All-Star and a two-time All-NBA Third Team selection, highlighting his impact and contributions to the sport.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

June 30, 2019: 21 points against Lithuania at FIBA Under-19 World Cup

On June 30, 2019, Tyrese Haliburton scored a team-high 21 points, shooting 8-of-9 from the field, in a 102–84 group-stage win over Lithuania at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup.

2019: Durant's Achilles Rupture

In 2019, Kevin Durant ruptured his Achilles tendon during Game 5 of the NBA Finals, a game in which Durant made his return after missing nine games with a strained right calf. Haliburton's injury in 2025 was reminiscent of this event.

2019: Relationship with Jade Jones

Since 2019, Tyrese Haliburton has been dating Jade Jones, who was a classmate of his and a cheerleader at Iowa State.

2020: Olympics win

In 2020, the U.S. men's team was crowned champions for the 16th time.

2023: FIBA Basketball World Cup

In 2023, Tyrese Haliburton represented the United States Men's National Team at the FIBA Basketball World Cup in Pasay, Philippines. He helped the United States to a fourth-place finish that qualified the team for the 2024 Summer Olympics.

November 10, 2024: 35 points and 14 assists against the New York Knicks

On November 10, 2024, Tyrese Haliburton recorded 35 points and 14 assists in a 132–121 victory over the New York Knicks. He and Bennedict Mathurin became the first duo to each score at least 35 points in a game in Pacers franchise history.

2024: Haliburton discusses his faith

In 2024, Tyrese Haliburton discussed his growing faith, stating that he goes to church on Sunday whenever he can and attends chapel before games.

2024: Named to Olympic Team and won gold medal against France

In 2024, Tyrese Haliburton was named to the Olympic team. He made his first Olympic appearance during a preliminary round win against South Sudan and Team USA would go on to win the gold medal in a rematch against France.

January 2, 2025: 33 points, 15 assists and zero turnovers against the Miami Heat

On January 2, 2025, Tyrese Haliburton recorded 33 points, a season-high 15 assists and zero turnovers in a 128–115 victory over the Miami Heat. He also became the first player in NBA history to have multiple games with at least 30 points and 15 assists with zero turnovers.