INDIANAPOLIS — Pacers coach Rick Carlisle mentioned guard Tyrese Haliburton won’t play in Sport 4 of the Japanese Convention finals on Monday night time due to a sore left hamstring.
It is the second straight sport Haliburton has missed since he aggravated a hamstring harm through the first half of Sport 2 in Boston final Thursday. He sat out Sport 3 regardless of “desperately desirous to play,” based on Carlisle.
The Pacers ended up holding an 18-point lead within the second half of that sport however couldn’t maintain on to beat Boston. The win gave the Celtics a 3-0 sequence lead.
ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Pacers supposed to err on the aspect of warning with Haliburton’s hamstring after he missed 10 video games in January with the identical situation.
Haliburton, who was named third-team All-NBA final week, is averaging 18.7 factors and eight.2 assists in 15 video games throughout his first profession playoff run, main the Pacers to 2 sequence victories because the decrease seed.
In the meantime, the Celtics have mentioned each Jrue Vacation and Luke Kornet can be found for Sport 4. Kristaps Porzingis stays out.
