India, June 19 -- Tyrese Haliburton, point guard for the Indiana Pacers, has a calf injury in his right leg. According to an ESPN report, he was scheduled to go for an MRI scan on Tuesday (June 17) to determine whether he would be able to play in the crucial Game 6 of the NBA Finals series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Pacers currently trail 3-2 in the best-of-seven series. Hence, securing a definitive win in the next match becomes important to avoid losing out on the championship title.

Reports of Haliburton's strained ankle first emerged after Game 2's news conference, where the player visibly walked in with a limp. It took until Game 3 for the Pacers' injury team to detect the problem. During Game 5's crippling loss, Halibur...