Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton underwent successful surgery Monday to repair his Achilles after suffering the devastating injury during his team's Game 7 NBA Finals loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said his All-Star is in great spirits, acknowledging the message he sent out in addition to a direct conversation.

Within the first few minutes of the game, Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton went down with a non-contact injury. Things didn't look great when he went down, and many expected that he suffered an Achilles injury. Read more: Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton Gets Confirmation on Severity of Leg Injury

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle did not have any more information on Tyrese Haliburton's injury but said the teams hearts go out to him.