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

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the league is studying a rash of recent Achilles tendon injuries, days after ...

The Indiana Pacers were playing for the NBA championship on Sunday night. But when star Tyrese Haliburton was carried off the ...

All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in the Pacers' NBA Finals Game 7 loss to the OKC ...

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

Achilles tendon injuries have haunted the NBA for decades. From 1990 to 2023, 45 players tore the tendon. That averages out ...

An Achilles Injury is one of the worst injuries a basketball player can have. Still, some players have made strong comebacks.

Achilles tendon injuries have become all-too-familiar headlines in professional sports, and this NBA season saw more than its usual share. During the NBA playoffs alone, Milwaukee Bucks guard ...

NBA playoff rounds, three major athletes faced Achilles tendon injuries, on top of additional injuries occurring earlier in the season, according to a June 25 report from ESPN. Achilles tears are ...

According to the research, high-top shoes reduce the tension on the Achilles tendon by 9.9 percent. With tied laces, high-top shoes also cut the peak dorsiflexion angle by 7.2% as compared to low ...