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USA Today
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Who is Jade Jones? Meet Tyrese Haliburton's fiancée.
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Hailburton isn't letting a torn Achilles stop his shine. The Pacers star is making progress off the court, including recently popping the question to girlfriend Jade Jones. That's right, Haliburton got down on one knee (protective boot and all) to ask Jones to do life with him. He set up the beautiful proposal in the gym of their alma mater, Iowa State. How sweet, right? Haliburton shared fantastic photos of the moment with the caption, "The place where our story started, and where our next chapter begins." So who is Jade Jones, and how did she meet Tyrese Haliburton? Not to worry. We have all that info for you, in case you're wondering about the couple. Who is Tyrese Haliburton's fianceé, Jade Jones? Jones is from Iowa and was a cheerleader at Iowa State around the same time Haliburton became a breakout star with the Cyclones. The couple officially started dating back in 2019, and her Instagram account is filled with support for Haliburton throughout the years. "I will always be your biggest cheerleader. I will forever be so proud of you," Jones said after the Pacers' historic run during the 2025 NBA Finals. Here's the pair smiling while vacationing in London last year. And more photos of the lovely couple throughout their relationship:
New York Post
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- New York Post
Tyrese Haliburton gets engaged to longtime girlfriend ‘where our story started'
Tyrese Haliburton pulled out all of the stops to propose to his college sweetheart, Jade Jones. The Pacers All-Star guard, who underwent surgery last month for a torn Achilles suffered in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, and Jones took a trip back to the Iowa State University, where they first met, and Haliburton got down on one knee at Hilton Coliseum. 'The place where our story started, and where our next chapter begins❤️💍,' the couple wrote in a joint Instagram post, including photos from the magical moment, on Monday. 4 Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton pulled out all of the stops to propose to his college sweetheart, Jade Jones at Iowa State University. Instagram/Tyrese Haliburton Haliburton and Jones began dating while they were students at Iowa State, where he played college basketball and she was a cheerleader. They celebrated six years together in April. 4 Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton proposed to his longtime girlfriend Jade Jones at their alma mater. Instagram/Tyrese Haliburton Haliburton, who was wearing a medical boot, ditched his mobility scooter for the proposal and photos ops in front of the Iowa State University sign. The Cyclones gym was decorated with light up letters that said, 'Will you marry me' as well as rose petals, balloons and floating candles. Jones flashed her massive oval-shaped diamond ring in a few images. The couple celebrated with a private party at a bar with their friends and family, as seen in photos and videos Jones reposted to her Instagram Stories. Halburton and Jones posed with his former Iowa State teammates Georges Niang and Nazareth Jersey Mitrou-Long for a photo, which was shared by the Cyclones. Jones has publicly supported Haliburton throughout his career, including his injury, suffered in the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The Thunder beat the Pacers 103-91 last month to win the franchise's first NBA championship since relocating to Oklahoma City. 4 Tyrese HalIburton and Jade Jones celebrated their engagement with a private party at a bar with their friends and family. Instagram 4 Jade Jones celebrating her and Tyrese Haliburton's engagement. Instagram/Jade Jones The influencer is a staple at Pacers home games, and is known for her custom gameday fits. The couple, who is close friends with Fever star Caitlin Clark, often attend WNBA games.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Who is Jade Jones and How the Iowa Cheerleader Became Tyrese Haliburton's Fiancee and Biggest Supporter
Jade Jones with Tyrese Haliburton (Image via Getty) Jade Jones has captured hearts across the sports world as the newly engaged fiancée of NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton . But behind the viral engagement story is a woman with her own accomplishments - an Iowa-raised educator, former cheerleader, and social media personality who's been a steady presence in Haliburton's journey from college standout to Team USA gold medalist. Who Is Jade Jones? Raised in Iowa and born in January 1998, Jade Jones graduated from Davenport West High School in 2016. She went on to attend Iowa State University, where she majored in education and discovered her passion for teaching first grade. At Iowa State, she didn't just excel in academics - she also thrived as a cheerleader. Jones captained her high school squad and later became a key member of the Iowa State Cyclones cheer team. Reflecting on her experience after graduating in 2020, she wrote on Instagram, 'Cheerleading has carried me on a journey that I will never forget.' Jade Jones now works as an elementary school teacher, sharing uplifting stories from her classroom on social media while also modeling and maintaining a growing online following. How Did Jade Jones and Tyrese Haliburton Meet? Jade and Tyrese Haliburton met in 2019 at Iowa State University, where their paths naturally crossed - Tyrese on the basketball team, Jade on the cheer squad. They began dating in April 2019, and their relationship quickly became a fixture on campus. As Haliburton's basketball career progressed - from his time with the Sacramento Kings to his breakout role with the Indiana Pacers - Jade remained by his side. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Learn More - How Donating Sperm May Boost Your Income SpellRock Undo She was seen cheering courtside throughout his NBA rise and even traveled to Paris in 2024 as he helped Team USA secure Olympic gold. Jade frequently shares moments from their journey online, celebrating milestones with heartfelt posts and proudly calling herself Haliburton's 'biggest cheerleader.' An Engagement Years in the Making In July 2025, Tyrese proposed to Jade at Hilton Coliseum - the same arena where their love story began. The proposal featured a giant 'Will You Marry Me?' display, capturing the full-circle moment in a setting deeply meaningful to both of them. The couple shared the news on Instagram with touching captions. Jade posted, 'Future Mrs. What the H,' while Tyrese wrote, 'The where our [story] started, where our chapter begins.' The engagement made headlines across sports and entertainment media, drawing well wishes from fans and fellow athletes alike. Life Together: Shared Adventures and Lasting Support From raising a mini goldendoodle named Ames (named after the city where they met) to dressing up as comic book characters like Spider-Man and Gwen Stacy, Jade and Tyrese's relationship is filled with warmth, laughter, and relatability. Their playful chemistry shines through on social media, where they post about travel, pets, and everyday joys. Tyrese has even joked that Jade is the type to fall for fake sports news headlines - adding to her charm in the eyes of fans. Jade Jones continues to teach while also modeling and maintaining an active digital presence. Her balance between public life and professional dedication has made her a fan favorite in her own right. Also read: Tyrese Haliburton Proposes to Longtime Girlfriend Jade Jones in Heartfelt Arena Moment Jade Jones's transformation from college cheerleader to NBA fiancée isn't just about love - it's a journey marked by purpose, partnership, and personal growth. As she steps into this next chapter with Tyrese Haliburton, fans are watching not just an NBA love story, but the emergence of a new power couple whose dynamic is rooted in authenticity, ambition, and mutual respect. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
Daily Mail
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton and girlfriend Jade Jones make emotional announcement
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton and longtime girlfriend Jade Jones have announced their engagement on social media. Haliburton has stayed low-key on social media since suffering the horrific Achilles injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Now, alongside Jones, he has reappeared for one of the most meaningful moments of both of their lives. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tyrese Haliburton (@tyresehaliburton)
Time of India
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Tyrese Haliburton Proposes to Longtime Girlfriend Jade Jones in Heartfelt Arena Moment
Tyrese Haliburton and Jade Jones (Image via Getty) NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton recently added a major milestone to his life off the court - getting engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Jade Jones. The Indiana Pacers star orchestrated an emotional proposal at Iowa State University, the place where their relationship began, making the moment both romantic and symbolic. Tyrese Haliburton , who is currently recovering from Achilles surgery, didn't let his injury keep him from making the grand gesture. With a cast still on his foot, he got down on one knee and proposed to Jade Jones inside the basketball arena where they first met during their college years. Jones, a former Iowa State cheerleader, said yes, later sharing her excitement on social media with the caption, 'Future Mrs. What the Hali 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭. ' Their love story dates back to 2019 when Tyrese Haliburton was a freshman at Iowa State and Jade Jones was cheering on the sidelines. The couple's connection grew stronger through the years, from college to Haliburton's rise in the NBA and his 2024 Olympic appearance with Team USA. Originally from Iowa and a former elementary school teacher, Jones has remained a steady presence in Tyrese Haliburton's life, often spotted courtside cheering him on. Tyrese Haliburton and Jade Jones have built a public image admired by fans. Whether it's matching outfits, heartfelt anniversary tributes, or supportive social media posts, they've become a fan-favorite couple. Their six-year relationship has been celebrated online, with many viewing them as true relationship goals. The proposal not only marked a personal milestone for the couple but also reflected their deep connection to basketball and Iowa State. By choosing the arena as the setting, Tyrese Haliburton tied together their romantic and athletic journeys in one powerful gesture. As congratulations pour in from fans and fellow athletes alike, the future Mr. and Mrs. Haliburton are stepping into a new chapter - one filled with shared memories, mutual support, and a continued love that began on the hardwood. Also read: Los Angeles Lakers Bring in Four Undrafted Rookies on Exhibit 10 Deals Ahead of 2025-26 Season With their heartfelt engagement at Iowa State, Tyrese Haliburton and Jade Jones have turned a cherished memory into a lifelong promise. As they embark on this exciting new chapter, fans everywhere are celebrating a love story rooted in basketball and unshakable devotion on and off the court. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
