Sources: Pacers' Haliburton has torn Achilles

Indiana Pacers prima Tyrese Haliburton sustained a torn close Achilles tendon successful Game 7 of the NBA Finals against Oklahoma City, sources told ESPN connected Monday.

Haliburton, who played done a calf strain successful the NBA Finals for accidental to triumph a championship, is evaluating surgical options, sources told ESPN.

The seriousness of the wounded was evident from the infinitesimal the Pacers' prima defender -- who had been playing done a strained close calf -- crumpled to the level without interaction arsenic helium was attempting to thrust to the handbasket with 4:55 remaining successful the opening quarter.

He instantly began slapping the tribunal successful vexation and remained connected the level arsenic virtually the full Pacers squad surrounded him.

Said Pacers manager Rick Carlisle: "All of our hearts dropped."