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Tyrese Haliburton
Haliburton with Iowa State in 2019
No. 0 – Indiana Pacers
PositionPoint guard / Shooting guard
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (2000-02-29) February 29, 2000 (age 24)
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Listed weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High schoolOshkosh North
(Oshkosh, Wisconsin)
CollegeIowa State (2018–2020)
NBA draft2020: 1st round, 12th overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Kings
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–2022Sacramento Kings
2022–presentIndiana Pacers
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing  United States
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2019 Greece Team

Tyrese Haliburton (born February 29, 2000) 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 position.

Born in Oshkosh, 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.

High school career

Haliburton played basketball for Oshkosh North High School in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. As a sophomore, he was named to the All-Fox Valley Association (FVA) second team and defensive team.[1] In his junior season, Haliburton averaged 18 points, six assists, and five rebounds per game, earning FVA Player of the Year and Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Division I All-State accolades with his team falling just short of the State Tournament.[2][3][4]

As a senior hungry to bring Oshkosh North their first boys basketball state title in school history, he averaged 22.9 points, 6.2 assists, 5.1 rebounds, 3.5 steals and 1.7 blocks per game, leading Oshkosh North to a 26–1 record.[5] On February 18, 2018, he scored a career-high 42 points in a win over Kaukauna High School and West Virginia recruit Jordan Mccabe.[6] Haliburton scored 31 points, including 24 in the second half, and shot 18–of–18 from the free throw line in a Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Division I state championship victory over Brookfield East High School, his program's first state title.[7] He was named Oshkosh Northwestern All-Area Player of the Year,[8] Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year,[9] and FVA co-Player of the Year.[10] Haliburton was selected to the WBCA Division I All-State team and the USA Today All-USA Wisconsin first team.[5][11]

Recruiting

Considered a three-star recruit by major recruiting services, he committed to playing college basketball for Iowa State on September 18, 2017.[12]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Tyrese Haliburton
PG 		Oshkosh, Wisconsin Oshkosh North (WI) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sep 18, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 78
Overall recruiting rankings:   247Sports: 177
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Iowa State 2018 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  • "2018 Iowa State Cyclones Recruiting Class". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
  • "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 28, 2020.

College career

On November 6, 2018, Haliburton made his college debut for Iowa State, posting 12 points, four rebounds, and four assists in a 79–53 win over Alabama State.[13] He scored a season-high 16 points in an 82–55 victory against Omaha on November 26.[14] On December 9, Haliburton recorded 15 points and 17 assists, with one turnover, in a 101–65 win over Southern.[15] His 17 assists were the most by an Iowa State player in any game, surpassing the previous record set by Eric Heft in 1974.[16] Through 35 appearances in his freshman season, Haliburton averaged 6.8 points, 3.6 assists, and 1.5 steals per game.[17] He was the only NCAA Division I true freshman, other than Zion Williamson, to accumulate at least 50 steals and 30 blocks. Haliburton had an assist-to-turnover ratio of 4.5, which led the Big 12 Conference and ranked second in Division I.[5]

Haliburton was named Big 12 Player of the Week on November 11, 2019, during his sophomore season, after averaging 13.5 points and 13.0 assists in wins over Mississippi Valley State and Oregon State.[18] On November 27, he scored a season-high 25 points, to go with nine rebounds and five assists, in an 83–76 loss to Michigan at the Battle 4 Atlantis.[19] On January 4, 2020, Haliburton recorded 22 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in an overtime loss to TCU, the first triple-double by an Iowa State player since Monté Morris in 2016.[20] He was subsequently named Big 12 Player of the Week for the second time.[21] After fracturing his left wrist on February 8 during a game against Kansas State, Haliburton was ruled out for the rest of the season. He averaged 15.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 6.5 assists and 2.5 steals per game as a sophomore.[22] Haliburton was named to the second team All-Big 12.[23] After the season, he announced that he would enter the 2020 NBA draft and forgo his remaining college basketball eligibility.[24]

Professional career

Sacramento Kings (2020–2022)

Haliburton was selected with the 12th pick by the Sacramento Kings in the first round of the 2020 NBA draft.[25] On November 27, 2020, the Kings officially announced they had signed Haliburton.[26] On December 23, 2020, Haliburton made his NBA debut, coming off the bench in a 124–122 overtime win over the Denver Nuggets with 12 points, four assists, two rebounds and a block.[27] On April 14, 2021, coming off the bench, Haliburton recorded a career-high six steals along with eight points and eight rebounds in a 123-111 loss to the Washington Wizards.

On May 2, 2021, Haliburton suffered a left knee injury against the Dallas Mavericks.[28] Although an MRI later revealed no ligament damage, it was announced he would miss the last seven games of the 2020–21 season for the Kings as precaution.[29]

On May 20, 2021, Tyrese Haliburton was named as a top 3 finalist for Rookie of the Year behind Anthony Edwards and winner, LaMelo Ball. On June 17, 2021, he was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team.

On January 29, 2022, Haliburton posted a career-high 38 points along with seven assists, and two steals in a two-point loss against the Philadelphia 76ers. On February 4, for the second consecutive season, Haliburton was selected to the 2022 Rising Stars Challenge on Team Isiah. The next day, he posted a career-high 17 assists along with 13 points, six rebounds, and two steals in a double-digit win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Indiana Pacers (2022–present)

On February 8, 2022, Haliburton, Buddy Hield, and Tristan Thompson were traded to the Pacers in exchange for Justin Holiday, Jeremy Lamb and Domantas Sabonis, and a 2023 second-round pick.[30] On February 11, Haliburton made his Pacers debut in a 120–113 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, logging 23 points in addition to six assists, three rebounds, and three steals in 40 minutes of play. He helped the Pacers to score a record-breaking 47 points as a team in the first quarter.

Haliburton and Desmond Bane were the winners of the 2022 Clorox Clutch Challenge, an event for the 75th season at the 2022 NBA All Star Weekend.[31]

National team career

Haliburton played for the United States at the 2019 FIBA Under-19 World Cup in Heraklion, Greece.[32] On June 30, he scored a team-high 21 points, shooting 8–of–9 from the field, in a 102–84 group stage win over Lithuania.[33] Haliburton averaged 7.9 points and 6.9 assists per game, shooting 69 percent from the field. He led the United States to a gold medal and was named to the all-tournament team.[34]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high

NBA

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2020–21 Sacramento 58 20 30.1 .472 .409 .857 3.0 5.3 1.3 .5 13.0
2021–22 Sacramento 51 51 34.5 .457 .413 .837 3.9 7.4 1.7 .7 14.3
Career 109 71 32.1 .465 .411 .844 3.4 6.3 1.5 .6 13.6

College

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2018–19[35] Iowa State 35 34 33.2 .515 .434 .692 3.4 3.6 1.5 .9 6.8
2019–20[35] Iowa State 22 22 36.7 .504 .419 .822 5.9 6.5 2.5 .7 15.2
Career 57 56 34.6 .509 .426 .775 4.4 4.7 1.9 .8 10.1

Personal life

Haliburton's father, John, is a referee, but not in the NBA.[36] Haliburton is a cousin of former basketball player Eddie Jones, who had a 14-year NBA career and was a three-time NBA All-Star.[5]

References

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  2. ^ "Tyrese Haliburton". USA Basketball. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "WBCA announces Division 1 Boys Basketball All-State Team". Wisconsin Sports Network. March 20, 2017. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  4. ^ Clark, Steve (April 27, 2017). "Oshkosh North boys basketball coach Frank Schade retires". Oshkosh Northwestern. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
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  6. ^ Clark, Steve (February 16, 2018). "Haliburton fuels No. 1 Oshkosh North's win over No. 1 Kaukauna in FVA showdown". Oshkosh Northwestern. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  7. ^ Kabelowsky, Art (March 18, 2018). "Tyrese Haliburton's second-half free throws lead Oshkosh North past Brookfield East in the WIAA Division 1 boys basketball final". Wisconsin State Journal. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
  8. ^ Clark, Steve (March 31, 2018). "Oshkosh all-area boys basketball: Tyrese Haliburton completes dream season with state title". Oshkosh Northwestern. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
  9. ^ Rodig, Ryan (March 8, 2018). "Haliburton named Gatorade State Boys Basketball Player of the Year". WFRV-TV. Retrieved June 30, 2019.
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  18. ^ "Haliburton and Holyfield Earn Season's First Weekly Awards". Big 12 Conference. November 11, 2019. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
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  34. ^ "Haliburton A Gold Medalist; Earns Spot On All-Star Five". Iowa State Cyclones. July 7, 2019. Retrieved July 7, 2019.
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  36. ^ Hines, Travis (November 4, 2019). "Iowa State Men's Basketball: The making of Tyrese Haliburton's basketball spirit". Ames Tribune. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
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