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NBA Faces Rising Injury Crisis: Could the Schedule Be Hiding a Bigger Secret?

NBA Faces Rising Injury Crisis: Could the Schedule Be Hiding a Bigger Secret?

Hollinger’s response summed up the general reaction to the NBA’s statement: Why did the league release this in the first place?

The NBA’s point that injuries to stars from last season — specifically, Achilles injuries to Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard and Tyrese Haliburton — are part of the number problem is correct. However, the league statement does not address the facts noted at the start of this piece, that calf injuries — and soft-tissue injuries in general — are up. And because of what everyone saw with Tatum and Haliburton, teams are far more cautious about bringing back players from calf and other injuries.

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