The NBA’s 180-degree turn on its policy toward load management now has hard data to support its change of heart. The league released a long-awaited report on load management that it first disseminated ...

When the NBA approved stricter rules and consequences around its player rest policy in September, many believed that the league had Kawhi Leonard in mind. It turns out that Leonard wasn't paying ...

Michael Jordan's "Insights to Excellence" interview with NBC's Mike Tirico on load management, which was not so interesting in itself (he said what you'd think), comes at an interesting time for the ...

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 ...

The Thunder have hit a speed bump amid an excellent season.

The NBA has passed a new set of rules meant to limit how much teams rest star players, according to an ESPN report Wednesday. It will have a major impact in the Bay Area, where the Warriors added ...

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 of ...

At 39-year-old, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James continues to star on the court and according to him, he plans to keep that trend going for all 82 games this season. That would be only the ...

Julius Erving explains why load management never existed in his survival-driven NBA era.

Michael Jordan shared his insights on load management as the second installment of the "Insights to Excellence" series aired after the Bucks 121-111 win over the Knicks on Tuesday night.

Call it “load management,” “rest” or “soreness,” but NBA starters and veterans are being held out of games more often and earlier in the season for precautionary measures than ever before. Why? And ...

If there's one thing that Michael Jordan doesn't understand, it's missing games when you're healthy. The 14-time All-Star played at least 78 games in 12 of his 15 seasons, including all 82 nine times.