Tyrese Haliburton, the Indiana Pacers star, recently got engaged to his longtime girlfriend Jade Jones at Iowa State, the place where their story began. Despite recovering from a serious Achilles injury sustained during Game 7 of the <a href="https://www.buzzineintl.com/category/basketball/nba/”>NBA Finals in early June, Haliburton made sure to mark the occasion memorably by proposing in the Cyclones basketball arena.
Haliburton and Jones’s relationship started back in college when he was a basketball player and she was a cheerleader, forging a strong bond that has continued as he advances in his professional career.
Couple Enjoys Summer with Relaxing Boat Outing in Cabo San Lucas
After the engagement, the couple took a romantic trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. During their getaway, Jade embraced the sunny weather in a string bikini and later joined Haliburton for a picturesque boat ride. She shared a charming photo of the two together, reflecting their happiness despite the current challenges.
Jones has also become a familiar and supportive presence at Pacers games, drawing attention with her stylish custom “Haliburton faces” jeans and matching Pacers top worn during the playoffs. Her support appears unwavering as Haliburton faces a long recovery ahead.
Haliburton Faces Season-Long Recovery with Strong Support from Jones
Currently sidelined and expected to miss the entire upcoming NBA season due to his Achilles injury, Haliburton leans on Jones as his biggest fan. Their connection remains strong even as he adapts to life off the court, though Jones admits he has picked up some new, annoying habits during his rehab process.
Seeing the couple enjoy their engagement and summer activities highlights the optimistic and hopeful spirit surrounding them during this difficult period.
Looking Ahead: Recovery and Life Beyond the Court
Tyrese Haliburton’s injury presents a significant setback in his promising basketball career, but the support from Jade Jones and their joyful moments, like the recent boat ride, provide a positive outlook. Fans and observers expect that this bond will help sustain him through recovery and into the next chapter of his life both on and off the court.