# NBA INJURIES - Part 2: Load Management and the LeBron Factor with Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Chris Raynor

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Both Kevin Durant and Klay Thompson are still recovering from the injuries they sustained in the NBA finals early this year. It’s no surprise then that more and more players are taking games off for load management, a practice pioneered by 2019 NBA Finals MVP, Kawhi Leonard. In this week’s episode, we spoke to orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Chris Raynor about the reality behind Kevin Durant’s Achilles rupture, the load management movement, and reasons why 17 years into his career, LeBron James is still one of the most dominant players in the league.