Tyrese Haliburton may not have seen much action on the court during the 2024 Olympics, but he’s now a proud gold medalist—a title few can claim.
Despite his limited playing time with Team USA, Haliburton showed his sense of humor by sharing a playful post on social media over the weekend.
The Indiana Pacers star posted a selfie with the caption, “When you ain’t do nun on the group project and still get an A,” poking fun at his minimal role while still celebrating the team’s success.
While Haliburton’s contributions on the court might have been limited, his longtime girlfriend, Jade Jones, was beaming with pride throughout the Games. Jones, a former college cheerleader, took to Instagram to share numerous photos from their time in Paris, capturing both the Olympic experience and their personal moments together.
“From dreams to reality!! You did it, my GOLD medalist,” Jones wrote in a heartfelt post. “I am so beyond proud of you!!! We’re just getting started.” Her words of encouragement and pride were clearly appreciated by Haliburton, who responded with, “Let’s make a lifetime of more celebrations,” signaling how much he valued her support during this milestone.
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After Team USA’s triumphant victory over France to secure the gold, Haliburton and Jones didn’t waste any time before heading off on a well-deserved vacation.
The couple jetted off to St. Tropez, where Jones turned heads in a stunning pink dress as she posed for photos, showcasing the glamorous side of their post-Olympic celebrations.
Jones, who boasts over 35,000 followers on Instagram, has been a steadfast presence in Haliburton’s life, with their relationship blossoming since their college days at Iowa State. Their bond has only strengthened over the years, and Jones has been by Haliburton’s side as he’s experienced tremendous success both on and off the court.
In recent months, Jones has traveled the world to support Haliburton, witnessing firsthand his achievements in the NBA and now at the Olympics.
Haliburton’s year has been nothing short of remarkable; in addition to winning a gold medal, he played a pivotal role in leading the Indiana Pacers to the Eastern Conference finals.
With Jones cheering him on, it’s clear that Haliburton is enjoying not only professional success but also a thriving personal life, with the couple continuing to celebrate each other’s milestones together.