{"id":117571,"date":"2025-06-23T01:47:13","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T01:47:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/117571\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T01:47:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T01:47:13","slug":"tyrese-haliburton-nba-finals-injury-reactions-social-media-saddened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/117571\/","title":{"rendered":"Tyrese Haliburton NBA Finals injury reactions: Social media saddened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/84292174007-usatsi-26494767.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidplayicon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/appservices\/universal-web\/universal\/icons\/icon-play-alt-white.svg\" alt=\"play\" style=\"height:40px;margin:auto 18px auto 27px;width:40px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Will the Pacers do the impossible and win it all or will the Thunder right the ship?<\/p>\n<p>Game. SEVEN. The Indiana Pacers forced Oklahoma City into a Game 7 at home. Who do you think comes out on top? The For The Hoops crew make their picks here.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/KingJames\/status\/1936944290736807993\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">LeBron James&#8217; NSFW reaction<\/a> perfectly summed up how the basketball world feels about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/playoffs\/2025\/06\/22\/thunder-pacers-nba-finals-game-7-score-updates-highlights\/84294884007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The winner-take-all game took a massive turn when <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/indiana-pacers\/11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Indiana Pacers<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nba\/playoffs\/2025\/06\/22\/tyrese-haliburton-pacers-injury-nba-finals-game-7\/84311654007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tyrese Haliburton went down in the first quarter with a lower right leg injury<\/a> against the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/basketball\/nba\/teams\/oklahoma-city-thunder\/25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Oklahoma City Thunder<\/a>. Haliburton was attempting to drive toward the bucket when he slipped and immediately went down to the ground in pain.<\/p>\n<p>Haliburton was helped to the locker room and the team ruled him out for the rest of Game 7. However, the injury looked to be more severe than the right calf injury he was dealing with, dealing a major blow to an Indiana team trying to win its first NBA Finals and starting a grim outlook for next season.<\/p>\n<p>The devastating injury had several notable people upset about what unfolded.<\/p>\n<p>Tyrese Haliburton injury reactions<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Damn man smh \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Vince Carter (@mrvincecarter15) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mrvincecarter15\/status\/1936944033659855289?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\">Ty \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Josh Hart (@joshhart) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/joshhart\/status\/1936944344574894323?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Prayers up man \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jalen Brunson (@jalenbrunson1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jalenbrunson1\/status\/1936945869234032965?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Awwwws Damn! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TyHaliburton22?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@TyHaliburton22<\/a> is down. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TyHaliburton22?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@TyHaliburton22<\/a> is down. Awww damn! None of us want to see this. We don\u2019t want a title decided this way. Especially the way he was playing!!!! Awwwww Damn!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen A Smith (@stephenasmith) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stephenasmith\/status\/1936943809222607356?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 23, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You never want to see that, prayers up \ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Karl-Anthony Towns (@KarlTowns) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KarlTowns\/status\/1936948063018291517?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">June 23, 2025<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Will the Pacers do the impossible and win it all or will the Thunder right the ship? 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