Injuries can play a big role in the NBA playoffs in determining champions. Here are 10 players whose injuries ruined their teams' chances.

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered one of the worst injuries a professional athlete can suffer: an Achilles tear. Not only is the recovery long, but it's up in the air whether the player who tears it will return to form. That will be the real question about Tatum.

Blake Griffin entered the NBA with high expectations as the No. 1 pick in 2009, and the former veteran recently offered some advice to Cooper Flagg.

Greg Oden is often considered the biggest NBA Draft bust ever, but it wasn't really his fault. The center from Ohio State had all of the potential in the world, which is why the Portland Trail Blazers drafted him first overall in 2007.

Every fantasy season is shaped not just by the stars who deliver as expected, but by the hidden gems who shatter expectations. In 2024-25, a handful of under-the-radar players were league-winning picks, vastly outperforming their Average Draft Position (ADP) and finishing the season among the fantasy elite.

Kurt Helin, Raphielle Johnson, and Noah Rubin put together the second edition of their 2025 NBA mock draft, which consists of the entire first round.

Foster was voted as the worst NBA referee by anonymous groups of players. He did not suffer multiple injuries on the play, but it appeared Randle's foot also kicked Foster in the stomach during ...

NBA players are among the best athletes in the world. To rank among the best of the best in The Association is to truly be on top of the basketball mountain in 2025. While Michael Jordan, Kobe

When we get more granular, there are players who have clearly stepped up their individual games, and others who have fallen well short of expectations. But what sort of a grad ought we to give each of the team's players for what they did this past season?

The Boston Celtics had dreams of repeating, but Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury was a devastating finish to the season. The team's future is in question with the star player likely out for the season and a projected payroll of $532 million (including luxury taxes,