TOUCH DOWN A FEW MINUTES AGO: Indiana pacers Star Tyrese Haliburton populaly know as Tyrese Has Been Banned from Basketball Activities by ABA Officials After He Tested Positive for…see more
There was an incident involving **Tyrese Haliburton’s father**, John Haliburton, during the 2025 playoffs. He ran onto the court with a banner, confronting Giannis Antetokounmpo after a Pacers win. As a result, he was banned by the Pacers from attending games “for the foreseeable future.”
* Later, that ban was lifted for a specific game (Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals), allowing John Haliburton to attend again.
* There is **no record** in reputable sports media or NBA / ABA sources of Tyrese Haliburton being banned from basketball activities by **ABA officials**.
* No credible reports indicating that he tested positive for a banned substance, failed a drug test, or had any sanctions of that type.
