Caitlin Clark, Spurs Star React to Tyrese Haliburton’s Major Off-Court News

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For Tyrese Haliburton, 2025 has been a year to celebrate in his basketball journey. Even though he went out in heartbreaking fashion with an Achilles tear in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, just reaching that point was something to brag about. Excluding Game 7, where he played just seven minutes, Haliburton averaged 17.7 points and 9.0 assists with a 15-7 postseason record.
A postseason that saw him climb the NBA player rankings with a plethora of clutch shots, such as his game-winner in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Haliburton shared with the world on Monday some major off-court news that drew reactions from across the basketball community.
Sharing on his Instagram, Haliburton announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend Jade Jones, proposing on the Iowa State basketball court. "The place where our story started, and where our next chapter begins❤️💍," Haliburton captioned. Seeing this, the Pacers star drew plenty of reactions from across social media.
"WEDDING TIMEEEEE🥰🥰 LOVE YALL," Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark replied.
"Congrats family!!" San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell commented.
"Congrats!!" eight-year NBA veteran Frank Kaminsky commented.
"Congrats fam big time 🙏🏽🙏🏽," Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes commented.
"Congrats brotha 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥," ex-Pacers guard George Hill replied.
Congratulations to Tyrese Haliburton on his engagement to Jade 💙💍
— Indiana Pacers (@Pacers) July 28, 2025
(📸 Tyrese Haliburton, Jade Jones IG) pic.twitter.com/EBDvkbYu1j
As can be seen, plenty of positive reactions rained in for Haliburton and his now-fiancée. Even though he didn't get a ring with the Pacers this past season, Haliburton got one off the court. Now, he'll be focusing on rehab to prepare for another postseason run in 2027.
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A 2024 graduate of the University of Miami, Liam spent several years covering the University’s football and basketball teams. An avid basketball fan, you can find Liam on X @theleftyliam where he’s constantly sharing his thoughts.