Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton is making remarkable strides in his Achilles rehab, but the Pacers will be without their All-Star guard for the entire 2025-26 NBA season.

Lillard wasn't the only superstar player to tear his Achilles tendon in the playoffs. One former NBA player believes that an Adidas curse might be the reason for his injury. Former NBA guard Sebastian Telfair spoke on VladTV about whether he believes Lillard's Achilles tear is due to a so-called "Adidas curse."

Cameron Murray is on the verge of completing an inspirational comeback for South Sydney after suffering an Achilles injury that was initially expected to sideline him for the entirety of the NRL season.

Jermaine Johnson was finally activated from the physically unable to perform list last Sunday after 11 months of rehabbing and trying to get back on the practice field.

The Indiana Pacers had three players suffer a torn Achilles tendon last season. James Wiseman, Isaiah Jackson, and Tyrese Haliburton all suffered the devastating injury. Haliburton was the last of the three to suffer the injury, having it take place just seven minutes into Game 7 of the NBA Finals. He will be out all of next season.