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Brigid Kennedy

Key Injuries We're Monitoring in the Second Round of the NBA Playoffs

We're now well into the 2026 NBA playoffs, which means star players' bodies are that much more banged up than they were at the start of the first round.

For some guys, these injuries are relatively negligible; perhaps they have even healed by now. But for others, these issues are lingering, long-term, or new-but-potentially-game-changing, especially depending on how each athlete rehabs over the coming days and weeks.

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