Tyrese John Haliburton is an American professional basketball player for the Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Iowa State Cyclones and was drafted by the Sacramento Kings in the 2020 NBA draft. Listed at 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) and 185 pounds (84 kg), he plays the point guard and shooting guard positions. In 2022, Haliburton was acquired by the Indiana Pacers as part of a trade package for Domantas Sabonis. In 2023, he was named to his first All-Star Game as an East reserve.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Haliburton was a consensus three-star recruit from Oshkosh North High School, whom he led to a state championship in his senior season. As a freshman with Iowa State, he set the program's single-game assists record. He had breakout success as a sophomore and was named to the second team All-Big 12 Conference despite suffering a season-ending wrist injury.
In 2019, Haliburton led the United States to a gold medal and earned all-tournament team honors at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece.
| Indiana Pacers Current Roster |
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| 00 Mathurin • 0 Haliburton • 1 Toppin • 2 Nembhard • 3 Bryant • 5 Walker • 8 Freeman (TW) • 9 McConnell • 10 Dennis (TW) • 12 Furphy • 13 Bradley • 16 Johnson • 22 Jackson • 23 Nesmith • 26 Sheppard • 29 Jackson (TW) • 33 Turner • 43 Siakam |
| Players who left during the season: 3 Brown • 4 Newton • 13 Wiseman • 15 Okafor |
| Head coach: Carlisle • Assistant coaches: Boucek • Boylen • Pargo • Pierce • Weinar • Whittington |