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Steve Kerr Extremely Concerned About NBA’s Increased Pace Causing Soft Tissue Injuries

Kerr understands that the playing faster allows teams to score easier, but believes it is causing an increase in soft tissue injuries. "They believe the wear and tear, the speed, the pace, the mileage is factoring into these injuries," he said of his medical team. Kerr brought up the increasingly tough NBA schedules and how despite precautions, injuries pile up.