2026 All-NBA Teams
The NBA and NBAPA has shifted one of the key new rules created to help curb load management. When the 65-game rule was created in 2023, it was mostly met with open arms. At the time, the NBA was fed up with the best players on the top teams taking too many games off and not giving the fans enough time on the court. It was time for a change. Just not this change. Since the implantation of this rule the outcry for how flawed this system is has been this season is just as vast as the support for rule change back in 2023. And for the first time since the rule has been created, the NBA and NBAPA have decided to use a clause that wasn’t reported until Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham decided to appeal this season. Doncic appealed because he missed time in December for the birth of his daughter, which is completely understandable and shouldn’t have been healed against him. Cunningham won his appeal for his unusual and rare injury, a collapsed lung, which held him out of 12 games. Anthony...
