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NBA players seem to tear their Achilles more frequently nowadays. Why is that?
Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games with strained right calves.
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NBA To Investigate Achilles Injuries Crisis But Reason Is Obvious
Achilles tendon injuries have haunted the NBA for decades. From 1990 to 2023, 45 players tore the tendon. That averages out ...
3 NBA stars hurt their Achilles tendons this postseason. Is this injury becoming more common?
The Indiana Pacers were playing for the NBA championship on Sunday night. But when star Tyrese Haliburton was carried off the ...
The NBA Has A Hypocrisy Problem On its Hands As Adam Silver Pledges To Address Spike In Achilles Injuries
Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury cast a shadow over Game 7 of the NBA Finals as he became the latest high-profile player ...
Celtics teammate of Jayson Tatum gives ‘good spirits’ update amid Achilles recovery
Tatum is expected to miss most of the 2025-26 season; however, the six-time All-Star remains upbeat. In a recent interview ...
Former OU basketball star Jalon Moore tears Achilles during NBA Draft workout, per report
Former OU men's basketball standout Jalon Moore tore his Achilles tendon in a pre-draft workout, according to an ESPN report ...