Kevin Durant reflects on recovery grind as Achilles tears surge, guiding Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, and Tyrese Haliburton ...

Whether you’re a pro or recreational athlete, these tips from a UVA doctor can help decrease your risk of a rupture.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says the league is researching why Achilles injuries have increased. NEW YORK (AP) – The NBA had ...

This season, seven players have suffered torn Achilles tendons, including Indiana's James Wiseman, New Orleans' Dejounte Murray, Indiana's Isaiah Jackson and Miami's Dru Smith, along with the three ...

Durant said Tatum has been one of several players who have reached out to him for advice during this rehab process.

Tearing an Achilles tendon is "something unexplainable," and returning to regular form after a rupture is difficult but not ...

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.

Dr. Nirav Pandya, a professor of orthopedic surgery at UC San Francisco, said that's an alarming uptick, especially considering over a 32-year span from 1990-91 to 2022-23, there were only 45 NBA ...