In a heartfelt statement, Haliburton expressed his deep connection to the franchise and the city:> “I prefer loyalty over legacy — Indiana Pacers is my home. This is where I want to continue building something special, with my teammates, the fans, and the community that has embraced me from day one.”
The decision has electrified Pacers fans, who see Haliburton not just as a cornerstone on the court but as a symbol of commitment in an era where big-money moves often lure stars away. Head coach Rick Carlisle praised the decision, calling it “a defining moment for our team’s future.”
The Pacers front office believes this deal solidifies their playoff ambitions for years to come, with Haliburton’s leadership, playmaking skills, and unwavering loyalty forming the heart of their championship pursuit.
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