On today’s episode, we celebrate the Oklahoma City Thunder for capturing the championship this season. Unfortunately, Game 7 came with a tough blow for Indiana, as Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles—making him the eighth player this season to go down with the same injury. We dive into the growing concern around the rising number of Achilles tears in recent years and what might be causing this trend. With these major injuries hitting the Eastern Conference and several teams shifting their rosters to create cap flexibility, the East is now wide open. We break down which teams are best positioned to take advantage and emerge as contenders.
