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It might just be the most despised phrase in the NBA today: load management. It’s certainly the most misunderstood. It is a catch-all phrase to describe when an otherwise healthy player sits out ...
"Forget load management, I want lead management — and ... He's not coasting, not pacing himself. He plays — and plays hard — every single night. That's a big deal. No, I don't think he's ...
In the larger scope of the NBA, load management is one of the most derided ... about what he’s seen from James in his pacing, saying James is working out three times a day in his effort to ...
According to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, the NBA has concluded that "load management" being useful for teams to keep their players healthy is not supported by the league's data -- a stunning turn ...
For the past several years it has not been clear if the NBA fully understood the damage that the league and players were creating as a result of the load management that was becoming more and more ...
The report, the latest step in what has been a long debate over the concept of load management, comes in the wake of Joe Dumars, the NBA's executive vice president of basketball operations ...
The NBA Board of Governors approved a new “Player Participation Policy” (PPP) on Wednesday in order to combat the rise of ‘load management’ and ensure that basketball’s biggest names are ...
This week, the NBA sent teams and media a 57-page report about load management. The primary finding: Based on 10 years of data from regular-season games, it is not clear that resting players makes ...