“When we look back at the last 10 years, the majority of the Achilles injuries have happened before the All-Star break,” Silver said. “So, it’s not clear it’s the number of games.

NBA News: The NBA is implementing AI technology to combat the rising number of Achilles injuries, as revealed by Commissioner Adam Silver. This system analyzes ...

Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games with strained right calves. Each wound up leaving early with torn right Achilles tendons.

Whether you’re an NBA player or a recreational athlete, the causes of an Achilles tendon tear can be the same, Park said. “The Achilles tendon is known to become less flexible as we age, putting us at ...

To go down with a torn Achilles tendon would be a rough break for the 29-year-old. Read Comments. i want more great stories! Sign up today for free and get the best sports content sent to your inbox.

The Mets appear to have lost Griffin Canning to an Achilles injury. Find out what it means for the club at MLB Trade Rumors.

New York Mets pitcher Griffin Canning had surgery on to repair a ruptured left Achilles and will miss the remainder of the season and possibly part of the 2026 season June 27, 2025 at 5:06 p.m ...

The majority of Achilles injuries in the NBA in the past 10 years happened before the All-Star break, "so it's not clear it's the number of games (played)," Silver told ESPN.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the league is studying a rash of recent Achilles tendon injuries, days after Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton became the latest player to be hobbled by such ...

Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles tendon in April 2013 at the end of the NBA regular season. As a 34-year-old guard at the time of his injury, Bryant's case is more relevant to Lillard's than ...

• The NBA playoffs, of course, were greatly affected by Achilles injuries. Damian Lillard of the Milwaukee Bucks ruptured his in Game 4 of the first round against Indiana.