Tyrese Haliburton flames himself for belief in his readiness to return from injury

Tyrese Haliburton may be making good progress in his recovery from an Achilles tear he suffered in Game 7 of last year's NBA Finals, but he is not ready to come back just yet. In a recent episode of the "Mind the Game" podcast, the Indiana Pacers star told LeBron James about where he stands in his recovery. I'm like, 'Oh, I could play in an NBA game right now,'" Haliburton said. The Pacers can't wait for Tyrese Haliburton's returnHaliburton's injury was devastating for so many reasons. The Pacers made it to the conference finals in each of the last two seasons and the NBA Finals last year.