Giannis Antetokounmpo calls for NBA to scrap 65-game rule: "The margin of error is hard"

Giannis on NBA's 65-game rule. Antetokounmpo played fewer than 65 games only once in his career — excluding the ...
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Around the NBA: OKC’s skid, Boston’s success, and a discussion on the 65-game rule

Still, the OKC discourse has swung too far in the opposite direction. Remember, they were only one of two teams (along with ...

How Does NBA's 65-Game Requirement Affect Spurs' Victor Wembanyama?

SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama might be 23 years old by the time he adds another piece of hardware to the trophy case hidden ...

Rockets Kevin Durant doesn't expect NBA's 65-game mandate to last

Houston Rockets star forward Kevin Durant believes the NBA's 65-game mandate, implemented to curtail load management, won't ...
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Explaining the NBA's new 65-game rule and the major awards it applies to

Some end-of-season NBA award races have a new wrinkle this season. Players must reach a minimum-games-played threshold of 65 in order to be eligible for certain major end-of-season awards such as MVP ...

David Adelman on 65-game rule: It bothers me a bit, Jokic never sits out

I understand the 65 game rule, but a guy who NEVER misses games for a decade, it bothers me a little bit.” “This is not somebody who sits out. He NEVER sits out.” David Adelman on Nikola Jokic x.com ...

Why the NBA's 65-game awards minimum is a failed idea creating more problems than it solves

Nikola Jokić is just the latest superstar expected to be felled by the rule, but he's far from the most egregious ...

Nikola Jokić’s injury shows why the NBA’s 65-game rule needs to be changed

There were good intentions behind the 65-game rule, but it shouldn't punish players like Jokić who suffer legitmate injuries.

Does the NBA's 65-game rule need to be changed?

Kenny Beecham reviews the 65-game rule for NBA end of season awards, looking at different solutions given the number of ...