Overview

• On July 28 Haliburton dropped to one knee at midcourt in Hilton Coliseum where he and Jones first met as Iowa State student-athletes.
• Jones, a former Cyclones cheerleader, accepted alongside a large “Will You Marry Me?” sign complemented by red balloons and roses.
• Haliburton announced the engagement on Instagram with the caption “The place where our story started, and where our next chapter begins” and photos of Jones’s tearful response.
• The couple celebrated at a local Ames venue with friends and marked the moment with Haliburton’s track “WTHELLY.”
• Haliburton is still rehabbing a torn Achilles sustained in the NBA Finals and was seen using a boot and scooter during the proposal.