Tyrese Haliburton Battles Shingles

Haliburton's challenging offseason has taken an unexpected turn as he manages the symptoms of a viral infection alongside his physical rehabilitation.

The guard spoke candidly about the 'bad days' he has faced since his diagnosis in late February, which has also contributed to some visible weight gain.

Despite the setback, Haliburton remains focused on returning to the court for the 2026-27 season.

His experience has drawn attention to the severity of shingles and the importance of vaccination, even for young, elite athletes.