Tyrese Haliburton is a professional basketball player from the United States, playing as a point guard for the Indiana Pacers. He was born on February 29, 2000, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, U.S. Haliburton attended Oshkosh North High School. During his sophomore and junior seasons, he was named to the All-Fox Valley Association Second Team and Defensive Team. Haliburton earned the All-Fox Valley Association Player of the Year and the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division I All-State accolades. He earned the Oshkosh Northwestern All-Area Player of the Year, Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year, and All-Fox Valley Association co-Player of the Year honours. He was chosen for both the USA Today All-USA Wisconsin First Team and the WBCA Division I All-State Team. He graduated in 2018.
Haliburton went to Iowa State University in 2018 and played for the Iowa State Cyclones Men’s Basketball Team. He was named to the All-Big 12 Second Team in 2020. In the 2021\22 season, he averaged 15.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 6.5 assists, and 2.5 steals per game. Haliburton majored in business at Iowa State and forfeited his remaining collegiate basketball eligibility when he was selected by the Sacramento Kings with the twelfth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft after his sophomore year In the 2024/25 season, the guard played 73 games and averaged 18.6 points and 9.6 assists per outing.
Tyrese Haliburton’s Gold Medal
FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup
Tyrese Haliburton achieved a gold medal in the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup in Greece. He represented the United States, and his averages were 7.9 points and 6.9 assists per game, leading the tournament in assists. Haliburton shot 68.9 per cent from the field and made 10-of-18 three-pointers.
Paris Olympics 2024
Haliburton was also part of the Team USA at the Paris Olympics that clinched a Gold Medal at the tournament. He made his Olympic debut in the early preliminary round against South Sudan and scored six points on his debut.
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FAQs on Tyrese Haliburton
A. As of May 2025, Tyrese Haliburton is 25 years old.
A. As of August 2024, Tyrese Haliburton has been in the NBA for 5 years.
A. Tyrese Haliburton is 6 feet 5 inches tall (1.96m).
A. As of May 2025, Tyrese Haliburton has been with the Indiana Pacers for 3 Years, since 2022.
