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Indiana Pacers Guard Tyrese Haliburton to Miss Three Games Due to Hamstring Injury
Indiana Pacers‘ star guard, Tyrese Haliburton, will be sidelined for the next three games as he recovers from a hamstring injury, announced head coach Rick Carlisle on Tuesday.
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Haliburton, who suffered a Grade 1 left hamstring strain during a victory over the [opposing team], last played in a game on January 8. Following a five-game absence, he returned to action with a remarkable 21-point and 17-assist performance against [opposing team]. However, due to ongoing discomfort, he was unable to compete in the Pacers’ recent loss to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday.
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The Indiana Pacers, currently in seventh place in the Eastern Conference, have faced challenges in recent games, losing four out of their past five matchups. Despite this setback, the team looks forward to hosting the reigning NBA champions, the [champion team], on Tuesday night at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Subsequently, they will also face the [upcoming opposing teams] later this week on their home court.
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With an impressive average of 23.6 points and 12.6 assists per game, Haliburton has been instrumental in the Pacers’ success this season. In addition to his remarkable scoring abilities, he boasts an impressive shooting percentage of nearly 50%. His absence will undoubtedly pose a challenge for the team as they strive to secure victories in the upcoming games.