Just a few months ago, the Indiana Pacers looked like a team on the rise after their inspiring run to the NBA Finals. Now they’re witnessing a dramatic fall, sitting second last in the Eastern Conference with a 6-18 record. Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles injury shifted their entire season. The positive side, however, is Hali’s steady recovery, with his mental health improving significantly thanks to strong support from those close to him.

“I’m in a good space. Yesterday was 6 months for me. So, we’re getting there. Things have been going really well,” he told NBA Nighcap . “I’m basically doing everything outside of contact right now. So, hopefully, the goal is by the end of the month that I can start playing one-on-one, and it feels like it’s been a long journey, but we’re getting there d

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