Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin blamed himself for the injury Tyrese Haliburton suffered early in the team's 103-91 defeat against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals.

The Indiana Pacers circled around star point guard Tyrese Haliburton midway through the first quarter of Sunday night's Game 7 loss in the NBA Finals knowing they would be without their leader following a devastating injury.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton, who was playing with a strained right calf, went down with a lower right leg injury in the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night and immediately began punching the court in frustration.