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NBA Launches Biomechanics Program Amid Surge in High-Usage Injuries

Shams Charania said nine of the league’s top-30 usage players are currently sidelined, six with soft-tissue issues, as pace hits its fastest mark since the late ’80s. He reported the NBA has begun a leaguewide biomechanics assessment, with 500 players already tested and four additional rounds planned, aiming to optimize performance and reduce injuries through the season.