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Haliburton to play in Game 6 despite calf strain

Jamal Collier

created: June 19, 2025, 7:11 p.m. | updated: June 20, 2025, 12:22 a.m.

Open Extended ReactionsINDIANAPOLIS -- Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton will play in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, coach Rick Carlisle announced. "There's no set minutes limit," Carlisle said prior to the game. "We will watch and monitor things very closely from the beginning of the game through the entirety of the game and we'll go from there." The Pacers are trailing the series 3-2 and trying to force a Game 7, which would be Sunday night in Oklahoma City. He had been dealing with a lower right leg injury throughout the series, but the calf strain worsened in Game 5 although he remained in the game to play 34 minutes.

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